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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/yrF3XuKR"] [Date "2026.03.03"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.03.03"] [UTCTime "16:26:31"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Ne5 Ne4 4. Qf3 f5 5. Qh5+ g6 6. Qf3 Qf6 7. Qf4 g5 8. Qf3 Qxe5 9. d4 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qd5 11. Bd3 Qc6 12. Nc3 Qd6 13. Nxe4 fxe4 14. Bxe4 Qb6 15. Qg3 Be7 16. Qe5 Rf8 17. Qg7 Rf7 18. Qh8+ Rf8 19. Qxh7 Qxb2 20. Rd1 Qxa2 21. Qg6+ Rf7 22. Qg8+ Rf8 23. Qg6+ Rf7 24. Qg8+ Bf8 25. Qxg5 Qa6 26. Qh5 e5 27. Bg6 d6 28. Bxf7+ Ke7 29. Qf5 Bxf5 30. Bh5 Bxc2 31. Rc1 Qa4 32. Bd1 Bb3 33. Bc2 Bxc2 34. O-O Bb3 35. Rfe1 Bd5 36. Re2 Bc6 37. Bc3 Qc4 38. Rec2 Qd5 39. Rb1 Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1