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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/1HRXUNWW"] [Date "2025.07.30"] [Round "-"] [White "kmi_26"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.07.30"] [UTCTime "08:19:27"] [WhiteElo "1576"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. Bb5+ c6 4. Bc4 c5 5. Ng5 f5 6. Nf7 h6 7. Nxd8 b5 8. Nf7 a5 9. Nxh8 g5 10. Qh5+ Kd7 11. Qf7+ Kc6 12. Bd5+ Kb6 13. Bxa8 h5 14. Qxf8 Ne7 15. Qxe7 Bd7 16. Qxd6+ Bc6 17. Qxb8+ Bb7 18. Qxb7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0