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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/62P2twu1"] [Date "2024.11.16"] [Round "-"] [White "simion2024"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.11.16"] [UTCTime "11:40:54"] [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 c5 4. d3 Na6 5. g3 Nb4 6. Bg5 Qd7 7. a3 Na6 8. Nd5 Nc7 9. Be2 h5 10. O-O Qc6 11. c3 Bg4 12. b4 Rd8 13. h4 Ra8 14. d4 a5 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Nxe5 Qe6 17. Nxc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0