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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/fsSG36OW"] [Date "2026.04.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Vlad1234"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.04.26"] [UTCTime "17:40:50"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Qd3 b5 3. Qxb5 Ke7 4. Qb3 h5 5. Bf4 h4 6. h3 c5 7. dxc5 Nc6 8. Nc3 Nd4 9. Qa3 Nxe2 10. Kxe2 Qc7 11. Nb5 Qxc5 12. Qxc5+ Kd8 13. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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