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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/6tbrdCEI"] [Date "2021.12.02"] [Round "-"] [White "luchi"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.12.02"] [UTCTime "15:35:00"] [WhiteElo "1615"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Qg5 3. Nxg5 Bb4 4. Nxf7 Kxf7 5. Bc4 Ke8 6. Bxe6 dxe6 7. c3 Bd7 8. Qh5+ Kd8 9. e5 Kc8 10. Qf7 Be8 11. Qxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0