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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/aBMQkW1T"] [Date "2026.06.26"] [Round "-"] [White "sergiudaking123"] [Black "Dan169"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.26"] [UTCTime "16:19:49"] [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. e3 Bb4+ 3. c3 Qh4 4. g3 Qe7 5. cxb4 Qxb4+ 6. Nc3 Qe7 7. f4 f5 8. h4 g5 9. hxg5 h6 10. Qh5+ Kf8 11. g6 Kg7 12. Nb5 c6 13. Nc7 Na6 14. Nxa8 Kf6 15. Qg5+ hxg5 16. Rxh8 Nh6 17. Rxh6 Kg7 18. Rh7+ Kxg6 19. Rxe7 d5 20. Rxe6+ Kh5 21. Re7 Nc5 22. dxc5 gxf4 23. Be2+ { Black resigns. } 1-0