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[Event "Casual Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/4mF8v2ac"] [Date "2026.03.03"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "kmi_26"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.03.03"] [UTCTime "16:00:14"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1361"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d3 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. g4 Bg6 7. h4 Nf6 8. h5 Bxe4 9. dxe4 Nxg4 10. Bh3 Qd7 11. Rg1 f5 12. b4 Nf6 13. a3 Qf7 14. Bb2 Qxh5 15. exf5 Qxh3 16. Nd2 Nd4 17. Nf1 Nf3+ 18. Ke2 Nxg1+ 19. Kd2 Rd8 20. Ne2 Nxe2 21. Qxe2 c5 22. Bc3 a5 23. Qe3 Qxf5 { Black wins on time. } 0-1