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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/5iKM1tYF"] [Date "2025.06.26"] [Round "-"] [White "g_c"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.06.26"] [UTCTime "16:43:41"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [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. Nc3 Ne7 4. Bc4 Nbc6 5. O-O Bf5 6. exf5 Qd7 7. Nh4 O-O-O 8. Nd5 Nxf5 9. Nxf5 Be7 10. Nxg7 Bf8 11. Nh5 f5 12. Nhf6 h5 13. Nxd7 Rxd7 14. Nf6 Rh6 15. Nxd7 Rh7 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. g3 Rd7 18. d3 a5 19. b3 Nd4 20. c3 Nf3+ 21. Qxf3 Rh7 22. Qxf5+ Kb8 23. Be3 Ka8 24. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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