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[Event "Casual Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/86WQGukv"] [Date "2026.01.21"] [Round "-"] [White "kmi_26"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.21"] [UTCTime "15:14:27"] [WhiteElo "1361"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Damiano Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nxe4 { C42 Russian Game: Damiano Variation } 4. Qe2 Nxd2 5. Nc6+ Be7 6. Nxd8 Kxd8 7. Qxd2 Re8 8. Bb5 a6 9. Bc4 h6 10. Bxf7 Rf8 11. Be6 a5 12. O-O Ke8 13. Re1 b6 14. Bg4 Bb7 15. Re2 Na6 16. Qxd7+ Kf7 17. Qxe7+ Kg6 18. Re6+ Kh7 19. Rxh6+ Kg8 20. Be6+ Rf7 21. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0