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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/kPIVpkzk"] [Date "2026.02.19"] [Round "-"] [White "Ion123"] [Black "ButnaruDelia"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.19"] [UTCTime "16:40:07"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 { C42 Petrov's Defense } 3. d3 Nh5 4. g4 Bb4+ 5. c3 Bf8 6. gxh5 f6 7. c4 Bd6 8. Bh3 O-O 9. Nxe5 Re8 10. Bf5 Rxe5 11. Bxh7+ Kxh7 12. Bf4 f5 13. Bxe5 Bxe5 14. exf5 d6 15. h4 Nc6 16. O-O Bxf5 17. Nc3 Na5 18. d4 Be4 19. dxe5 Bc6 20. Qd3+ Kh6 21. exd6 Kxh5 22. Rfe1 Kxh4 23. Re4+ Kh5 24. Re5+ Kh4 25. Qg3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0