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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/qxBfiwh0"] [Date "2026.01.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Ion123"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.21"] [UTCTime "17:33:10"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Qd3 Bb4+ 3. Kd1 e5 4. dxe5 Be7 5. e6 fxe6 6. Qd5 e5 7. b4 Nf6 8. Qd2 Ne4 9. f4 Nxd2 10. Kxd2 exf4 11. g4 Bxb4+ 12. Kd1 d5 13. Bd2 Rf8 14. Bxb4 Rf6 15. g5 Rg6 16. e4 Rxg5 17. h4 Re5 18. h5 dxe4+ 19. Kc1 e3 20. Rh4 Rb5 21. Bf8 Kxf8 22. h6 gxh6 23. Rxh6 e2 24. Bxe2 Re5 25. Bc4 Re4 26. Rxh7 Re1+ 27. Kb2 Qd4+ 28. c3 Qxc4 29. a4 Rc1 30. Kxc1 Qxc3+ 31. Kd1 Na6 32. Nxc3 Bf5 33. a5 Bxh7 34. Ra4 f3 35. Nxf3 Rd8+ 36. Ke1 Rd3 37. Nd2 Rxc3 38. Nc4 Nc5 39. Rb4 Rc1+ 40. Ke2 Na6 41. Rxb7 Rxc4 42. Kf3 c5 43. Rxh7 Ra4 44. Rxa7 Rxa5 45. Rxa6 Rxa6 46. Kg4 Kf7 47. Kg5 Rg6+ 48. Kh5 Kf6 49. Kh4 Kf5 50. Kh3 Kf4 51. Kh2 Kf3 52. Kh1 Kf2 53. Kh2 Rg3 54. Kh1 Rg1+ 55. Kh2 c4 56. Kh3 c3 57. Kh4 c2 58. Kh5 c1=Q 59. Kh4 Qh6# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1