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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/9nrYt8Tp"] [Date "2026.03.09"] [Round "-"] [White "Ion123"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.09"] [UTCTime "17:42:28"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } f6 3. Qh5+ Ke7 4. b3 f5 5. Ba3+ Kf6 6. Qxf5+ exf5 7. e5+ Kg6 8. f4 Kf7 9. d5 Ke8 10. e6 g6 11. exd7+ Kxd7 12. b4 g5 13. b5 gxf4 14. Bxf8 f3 15. gxf3 f4 16. Bh3+ Ke8 17. Nc3 Nh6 18. Bxh6 Ke7 19. O-O-O { Black resigns. } 1-0