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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YAwaJQUd"] [Date "2026.10.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Black12"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.10.12"] [UTCTime "16:21:08"] [WhiteElo "1337"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Bc5 { C50 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 5. O-O O-O 6. a3 a6 7. b4 b5 8. Bxb5 Bxb4 9. axb4 axb5 10. Nd5 Rxa1 11. c3 Nxd5 12. exd5 d6 13. dxc6 h5 14. h3 g5 15. g4 f5 16. gxf5 Rxf5 17. d4 g4 18. hxg4 Rf8 19. gxh5 Bg4 20. Kg2 e4 21. Qe1 exf3+ 22. Kg3 Bxh5 23. Kh3 Rf4 24. Qe6+ Kg7 25. Qe3 Qh4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1