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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/oxemnUqx"] [Date "2026.03.05"] [Round "-"] [White "iliasmaftei"] [Black "Ion123"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.05"] [UTCTime "15:42:39"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Bd2 c6 3. Bb4 Bxb4+ 4. Nd2 Qa5 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nh3 O-O 7. Be2 Rd8 8. O-O Bxd2 9. Qb1 Ne4 10. Nf4 Re8 11. Nd3 e5 12. Rc1 exd4 13. Rd1 Bxe3 14. fxe3 dxe3 15. Rf1 f5 16. Rxf5 Qxf5 17. Qd1 d5 18. Bh5 Rf8 19. Be2 Qf2+ 20. Nxf2 Nxf2 21. Kf1 Nxd1+ 22. Ke1 { Black resigns. } 1-0