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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/qdcBZPWN"] [Date "2026.07.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Vlad1234"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.07.07"] [UTCTime "15:06:27"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Crab Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. h4 e5 2. a4 { A00 Crab Opening } Bc5 3. Rh3 e4 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba3 6. Bxa3 c5 7. Bxc5 d6 8. Bxd6 Nf6 9. a5 Nd5 10. Bb4 b5 11. Ba3 b4 12. cxb4 a6 13. b5 axb5 14. d4 b4 15. Bxb4 Nxb4 16. e3 Qxa5 17. Rxa5 Bb7 18. Rxa8 Bxa8 19. Qh5 h6 20. Qe5+ Kf8 21. Qxe4 Nc2+ 22. Qxc2 Nc6 23. Qa4 Nxd4 24. Qxa8+ Ke7 25. Rf3 Nxf3+ 26. Kd1 f5 27. Qxh8 Nxg1 28. Qxg7+ Kd8 29. Qg8+ Kc7 30. Qg7+ Kb8 31. Qxh6 f4 32. Qxf4+ Ka8 33. h5 Ka7 34. h6 Ka8 35. Qf7 Kb8 36. h7 Ka8 37. h8=Q# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0