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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/tPF0W1Eh"] [Date "2026.04.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "Dacian20244"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.04.02"] [UTCTime "15:31:43"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bb5+ c6 4. Bf1 Bc5 5. d4 Bb6 6. c3 h5 7. Nh4 c5 8. Nf3 cxd4 9. exd4 Qf6 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Bxd7+ Nxd7 12. O-O Rh6 13. Bxh6 gxh6 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Qxe5 16. Qe1 Qd6 17. Nd2 Bc7 18. Rd1 Qxh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1