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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/59LMY3m2"] [Date "2025.09.17"] [Round "-"] [White "kmi_26"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.09.17"] [UTCTime "12:08:26"] [WhiteElo "1576"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 a5 4. Nb5 Na7 5. d4 Nxb5 6. Bxb5 Nxe4 7. Qe2 g6 8. f3 Bg7 9. Qxe4 c6 10. Bc4 a4 11. Bg5 e5 12. Bxd8 Kxd8 13. Bxf7 Rf8 14. Qh4+ g5 15. Qxg5+ Kc7 16. Qxg7 Rd8 17. Qxe5+ d6 18. Qe7+ Rd7 19. Qe8 Rxf7 20. Qxf7+ Bd7 21. Qxh7 d5 22. Ne2 Ra5 23. Nc3 c5 24. Nxd5+ Kc8 25. Qg8+ Be8 26. Qxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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