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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/5Ejn8kXq"] [Date "2025.08.09"] [Round "-"] [White "leonid1964sah21"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.08.09"] [UTCTime "09:01:52"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Stafford Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 { C42 Russian Game: Stafford Gambit } 4. Nxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bc5 6. Bg5 Nxe4 7. Bxd8 Bxf2+ 8. Ke2 Bg4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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