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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/FNJ8cl6n"] [Date "2025.04.07"] [Round "-"] [White "kmi_26"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.04.07"] [UTCTime "10:58:54"] [WhiteElo "1576"] [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 Nf6 4. Nd5 Bg4 5. Be2 Nxd5 6. exd5 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 Na6 8. O-O Qh4 9. h3 Nb4 10. a3 Na6 11. c4 Nc5 12. b3 e4 13. Bg4 Nd3 14. a4 Be7 15. a5 Bf6 16. Ra4 Bd4 17. Qe2 O-O 18. b4 Rfe8 19. a6 bxa6 20. Rxa6 Rab8 21. Rxa7 Rec8 22. b5 Re8 23. Ba3 c5 24. dxc6 Nf4 25. Qd1 Nd3 26. Qa4 Nxf2 27. Rxf2 Qxf2+ 28. Kh1 Qg1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1