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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/DA7JeO5T"] [Date "2025.09.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "ioanlaur"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.09.23"] [UTCTime "16:34:39"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B25"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed Variation, Traditional"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 { B25 Sicilian Defense: Closed Variation, Traditional } 3. Qh5 e6 4. Qxf7+ Kxf7 5. Nb5 a6 6. Nc3 b5 7. d3 b4 8. Na4 Bb7 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. Nxc5 Bxc5 11. Ng5+ Ke8 12. Be2 Bxf2+ 13. Kxf2 Nd4 14. Bh5+ Nxh5 15. Kg1 Qf6 16. h3 Ne2+ 17. Kh2 Qe5+ 18. g3 Qxg3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1