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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/a0O8kuDy"] [Date "2021.02.14"] [Round "-"] [White "TOXIC"] [Black "Ericene"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.02.14"] [UTCTime "10:08:16"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 h5 5. e4 a6 6. e5 Nh7 7. Bd3 Ra7 8. Bd2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bxh7+ Kxh7 11. Qc2+ Kg8 12. g3 Ra8 13. h4 f6 14. exf6 gxf6 15. Qg6+ Kh8 16. Qxh5+ Kg7 17. Bh6+ Kg8 18. Qg6+ Kh8 19. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0