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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/9OiHmmOc"] [Date "2026.03.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "RomanSereda"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.04"] [UTCTime "18:15:58"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Bg5 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 O-O 7. d5 exd5 8. exd5 Qe7+ 9. Be2 Na5 10. Bf4 Ng4 11. Bxc7 Qf6 12. Bxa5 b6 13. Bb4 Re8 14. O-O a5 15. Ba3 Qxc3 16. Bd6 g6 17. Nd4 Nf6 18. Nb5 Qxa1 19. Qxa1 Rxe2 20. Qxf6 Rxc2 21. Be5 Kf8 22. Qd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0