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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/bY3NTDdb"] [Date "2025.05.23"] [Round "-"] [White "david34"] [Black "Albatros"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.05.23"] [UTCTime "15:28:15"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Mikenas Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 Nc6 { A40 Mikenas Defense } 2. d5 Nb4 3. c3 Na6 4. c4 d6 5. Nc3 Bf5 6. Qd4 Qd7 7. Nb5 O-O-O 8. Nxa7+ Kb8 9. c5 dxc5 10. Nf3 Kxa7 11. Ne5 Qb5 12. Nd3 Qa5+ 13. Qb4 cxb4 14. Bd2 Rxd5 15. Bxb4 Qb5 16. a4 Qc4 17. Ba5 Bxd3 18. Bxc7 Qxc7 19. Rd1 Qa5+ 20. Rd2 Qxa4 21. Rxd3 Qa1+ 22. Rd1 Qxd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1