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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/qwnmLX5U"] [Date "2026.08.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Vlad1234"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.08.05"] [UTCTime "16:32:21"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Qd2 d5 3. Qd1 b5 4. Qd2 c6 5. Qd3 Bb7 6. e4 dxe4 7. Qd2 e5 8. a3 a5 9. a4 bxa4 10. dxe5 f6 11. exf6 gxf6 12. Rxa4 Qd7 13. Rxe4+ Be7 14. Na3 c5 15. Bb5 Qxb5 16. Nxb5 Nh6 17. Nc7+ Kf8 18. Ne2 Nc6 19. f3 Kf7 20. f4 Bd6 21. c4 Bxc7 22. h3 f5 23. Re3 Ng4 24. hxg4 fxg4 25. Rh4 Nb4 26. Rxg4 Nd3+ 27. Kd1 Bxg2 28. Rxg2 a4 29. Qxd3 a3 30. Qd7+ Kf6 31. Qxc7 Rhf8 32. Qxc5 Rf7 33. Bd2 a2 34. Qc6+ Kf5 35. Qxa8 a1=Q+ 36. Qxa1 Ra7 37. Qxa7 Kf6 38. Qa6+ Kf7 39. Qa7+ Kf8 40. Rg7 h5 41. Rb7 Kg8 42. Qa8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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