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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/HlmLaAI2"] [Date "2023.02.21"] [Round "-"] [White "brodyb"] [Black "Ethan"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.02.21"] [UTCTime "14:36:48"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Mikenas Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 Nc6 { A40 Mikenas Defense } 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 h6 4. Nc3 g5 5. e3 d6 6. Bd3 e5 7. O-O exf4 8. exf4 gxf4 9. Re1+ Kd7 10. Bf5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0