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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/q7XI8UIE"] [Date "2025.04.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Albatros"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.04.11"] [UTCTime "14:40:59"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Barnes Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 f6 { B00 Barnes Defense } 2. Bc4 a5 3. Nf3 b6 4. O-O Nh6 5. d3 e5 6. Bb5 Bb4 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Nd5 Kh8 9. Nh4 Re8 10. Qh5 Kg8 11. Bc4 Kf8 12. Ng6+ hxg6 13. Qxh6 gxh6 14. Bxh6+ Kg8 15. Ne7+ Kh8 16. Nxc8 Re6 17. Nxb6 cxb6 18. Bxe6 dxe6 19. c3 Bxc3 20. bxc3 g5 21. d4 g4 22. dxe5 fxe5 23. Rac1 g3 24. fxg3 b5 25. Rf8+ Kh7 26. Rxd8 Kxh6 27. Rh8+ Kg6 28. Rd1 Kf6 29. Rdd8 Kg5 30. Rdf8 Kg4 31. Rf7 Kg5 32. Rg8+ Kh5 33. Rh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0