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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/jB5vgUr0"] [Date "2020.06.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Nichita"] [Black "StefanV"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.06.04"] [UTCTime "15:11:34"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A43"] [Opening "Old Benoni Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 c5 { A43 Old Benoni Defense } 2. c3 d5 3. e3 c4 4. Qa4+ Nc6 5. f3 Nf6 6. Ne2 e6 7. Nf4 Bd6 8. Ne2 O-O 9. a3 Bd7 10. g3 Nxd4 11. exd4 Bxa4 12. Bg2 a6 13. O-O b5 14. Bh3 Bc2 15. Nd2 Bd3 16. Re1 Bxe2 17. Rxe2 h6 18. Nf1 g5 19. g4 h5 20. Bxg5 hxg4 21. fxg4 Kh7 22. Rf2 Kg6 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. Rxf6+ Kxf6 25. Re1 Kg5 26. Ne3 Rh8 27. Nf1 Rxh3 28. Kg2 Kxg4 29. Ne3+ Kh4 30. Nf1 Rg8+ 31. Kh1 a5 32. Re2 b4 33. Re3 bxa3 34. Re1 axb2 35. Rd1 Rxc3 36. Ng3 Rcxg3 37. hxg3+ Kxg3 38. Rg1+ Kf2 39. Rg2+ Kf3 40. Rxb2 Rh8+ 41. Kg1 e5 42. dxe5 Bc5+ 43. Kf1 Rh1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1