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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/KSI5aMcD"] [Date "2026.06.03"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Vlad1234"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.03"] [UTCTime "14:36:22"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. b3 Bb4+ 3. c3 Bxc3+ 4. Nxc3 d5 5. Rb1 c6 6. Rb2 c5 7. Rd2 cxd4 8. Rxd4 e5 9. Rxd5 Qc7 10. Rxe5+ Be6 11. Rxe6+ fxe6 12. e4 Nf6 13. b4 O-O 14. f4 g5 15. fxg5 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Qe5 17. g3 Re8 18. Bc4 b6 19. Ne2 b5 20. O-O bxc4 21. Rf3 Kh8 22. N2c3 Qxc3 23. Nxc3 Nc6 24. b5 Nb4 25. a3 Nd3 26. Qd2 e5 27. g4 Reb8 28. Kf1 Rxb5 29. Nxb5 Rb8 30. Nxa7 e4 31. Rh3 Ra8 32. Nc6 Rxa3 33. Bxa3 c3 34. Qxc3+ Kg8 35. Nd8 e3 36. Qxd3 e2+ 37. Qxe2 Kg7 38. Ne6+ Kf7 39. Rxh7+ Kg6 40. Rg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0