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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Z46M8zkW"] [Date "2026.02.24"] [Round "-"] [White "ButnaruDelia"] [Black "Matei_Ghensari11"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.24"] [UTCTime "16:39:35"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A20"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. c4 e5 { A20 English Opening: King's English Variation } 2. d3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Nh5 4. Bxd8 Kxd8 5. Nd2 Nf4 6. e4 Nxd3+ 7. Ke2 Nb4 8. Nh3 d6 9. Ng5 Bg4+ 10. Ke1 Nd3+ 11. Bxd3 Bd7 12. Nxf7+ Ke8 13. Nxh8 Nc6 14. Ng6 Be7 15. Nf8 Kxf8 16. h4 Nd4 17. Kf1 Bxh4 18. Rxh4 Re8 19. Rh1 Re6 20. Kg1 Rg6 21. Rxh7 Bg4 22. Bc2 Be2 23. Qxe2 Nxe2+ 24. Kh2 Kg8 25. Nf3 Kxh7 26. Nxe5 Rh6# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1