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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/bsL70Jlq"] [Date "2026.03.24"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "Dacian20244"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.03.24"] [UTCTime "16:27:28"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Bd6 4. Bb5+ c6 5. Ba4 b5 6. Bb3 a5 7. c3 a4 8. Bc2 e5 9. dxe5 Be7 10. Bd2 f6 11. exf6 gxf6 12. Nd4 f5 13. Nf3 Nh6 14. Ne5 Qd6 15. f4 Rg8 16. O-O Bf6 17. Nf3 Bh8 18. Nh4 Bf6 19. g3 Bxh4 20. Kg2 Qg6 21. Rf3 Bxg3 22. Rxg3 Qf6 23. Be1 d4 24. cxd4 c5 25. Nc3 Bb7+ 26. Kh3 Kf8 27. Nxb5 Nf7 28. Qb1 Qh6# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1