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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/iIhvxNmn"] [Date "2026.05.22"] [Round "-"] [White "cristinagorbatii"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2026.05.22"] [UTCTime "15:39:23"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. c4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } c5 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 cxd4 5. Bg5 g6 6. e5 d3 7. Nd2 f5 8. f4 d5 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Ne4 Qxe4+ 11. Be2 Qxg2 12. Nf3 Qxh1+ 13. Kf2 Qxh2+ 14. Nxh2 dxe2 15. Kxe2 h5 16. Bf6 Nxf6 17. Nf3 h4 18. Nxh4 Nh5 19. Nxg6 Rg8 20. Nxf8 Kxf8 21. e6 Bxe6 22. b3 Bxb3 23. axb3 Rg1 24. Rxg1 b5 25. b4 Nc6 26. Rc1 Nxb4 27. Rb1 Nd3 28. Rxb5 Ndxf4+ 29. Ke3 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2