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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/85fd5tLA"] [Date "2026.05.31"] [Round "-"] [White "nbartoss"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.31"] [UTCTime "12:29:10"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B44"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Paulsen Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 { B44 Sicilian Defense: Paulsen Variation } 5. c3 Nxd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Qb6 8. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 9. Qd2 Qxd2+ 10. Nxd2 Nf6 11. Bb5 a6 12. Ba4 b5 13. Bb3 Bb7 14. O-O Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. f3 Bc6 17. g4 O-O 18. h4 Rac8 19. h5 h6 20. Rf2 Bb7 21. Kh2 Rc7 22. Raf1 Rfc8 23. Kh3 Rc1 24. Bd1 Ra1 25. Kh4 Rcc1 26. Re2 Rxd1 27. Ree1 Bxf3 28. Kg3 Bxg4 29. Kxg4 d5 30. Rxd1 Rxa2 31. Rd3 Rxb2 32. Kg3 a5 33. Re1 a4 34. Red1 b4 35. Rc1 a3 36. Rc8+ Kh7 37. Kf4 Rh2 38. Re8 Rxh5 39. Rd2 b3 40. Rd3 b2 41. Rxa3 b1=Q 42. Raa8 Qf1+ 43. Kg4 Qd3 44. Kxh5 Qxd4 45. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0