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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/bTEIK07M"] [Date "2017.12.26"] [Round "-"] [White "lichess AI level 2"] [Black "rgaidau"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2017.12.26"] [UTCTime "08:42:39"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1343"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. c4 e5 2. e4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } Nf6 3. Nf3 Nxe4 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nxe5 Bd6 6. Qe2 Bxe5 7. Qxe5+ Qe7 8. Qe2 Ng4 9. Nc3 Ne5 10. O-O Nxd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. Nd5 Qg5 13. Nxc7 d6 14. Re1 Na6 15. Nxa8 Nb4 16. Qb3 a5 17. d3 Qg6 18. d4 Bf5 19. Nb6 Nc2 20. Nd5 Re8 21. Rxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0