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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/fCC58J0Z"] [Date "2025.10.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "ioanlaur"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.10.28"] [UTCTime "18:36:12"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1216"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Ng5 h6 7. b3 hxg5 8. Ba3 Be7 9. Nc3 Be6 10. Bc4 Bxc4 11. bxc4 Qd7 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. cxd5 Nd4 14. h3 O-O-O 15. Qg4 Qxg4 16. hxg4 Nxc2 17. Bb2 Nxa1 18. Bxa1 b5 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. Rc1 Kb7 21. Rxc7+ Kxc7 22. f3 Kb6 23. f4 Rc8 24. fxe5 Rc2 25. Kf1 Rxd2 26. Ke1 Rxa2 27. Kf1 Rh1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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