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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Y4KT0xgT"] [Date "2026.05.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Vlad1234"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.26"] [UTCTime "15:08:42"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Crab Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. h4 e5 2. a4 { A00 Crab Opening } e4 3. Ra3 c5 4. Re3 c4 5. Rxe4+ Be7 6. Rh3 f5 7. Ree3 c3 8. Rxc3 Bf6 9. Rce3+ Ne7 10. Rd3 f4 11. e3 fxe3 12. Rdxe3 d5 13. Qe2 d4 14. c3 g5 15. cxd4 b5 16. Re4 Rf8 17. Rhe3 Bh3 18. Rxe7+ Qxe7 19. Rxh3 Bxd4 20. Rg3 gxh4 21. Rg4 h3 22. Rxd4 bxa4 23. Rxa4 Nc6 24. Rc4 Ne5 25. Re4 Qh4 26. Rxh4 O-O-O 27. Rxh3 Ng4 28. Rxh7 Rf4 29. Rg7 Rxf2 30. Qxf2 Nh2 31. Rh7 Rxd2 32. Qxd2 a5 33. Rxh2 a4 34. Qa5 Kb8 35. Qxa4 Kc8 36. Qa8+ Kc7 37. Rh7+ Kb6 38. Rh6+ Kc7 39. Qa7+ Kc8 40. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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