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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Vw0YYKIw"] [Date "2026.06.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Margarint20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.04"] [UTCTime "15:32:36"] [WhiteElo "?"] [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 } e5 2. Bd3 f6 3. Nh3 Nc6 4. O-O g5 5. Qg4 h5 6. Qf3 Qe7 7. Qxh5+ Rxh5 8. Bb5 Nb4 9. e4 Qc5 10. Be2 d6 11. Bxh5+ Kd7 12. d4 Qxd4 13. Re1 d5 14. Rf1 Bc5 15. Bxg5 Nxc2 16. Na3 Nxa1 17. Rxa1 Qxf2+ 18. Kh1 Qxb2 19. Rf1 fxg5 20. Nxg5 Qe2 21. Rc1 Qf2 22. Nc4 dxc4 23. Nh7 Kd6 24. Rd1+ Bd4 25. Bf7 Bg4 26. Bxg8 Bxd1 27. g4 Qg1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1