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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/f3WbwwB7"] [Date "2026.05.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Emanuel2013"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.01"] [UTCTime "17:48:05"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "English Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 b6 { A40 English Defense #2 } 2. c4 Bb7 3. c5 g6 4. cxb6 Bg7 5. Nc3 axb6 6. e4 f5 7. exf5 gxf5 8. Na4 b5 9. Nc3 b4 10. Na4 Bc6 11. Nc5 Na6 12. Nd3 e5 13. dxe5 d6 { Black resigns. } 1-0