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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Ix2XH04b"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Albatros"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.04.23"] [UTCTime "17:20:20"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C48"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Ranken Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Bxc6 { C48 Four Knights Game: Ranken Variation } Bb4 6. Nxe5 O-O 7. Nd5 Nxe4 8. Nxb4 d6 9. Nc4 Qf6 10. Bxe4 Re8 11. d3 Qh4 12. Nxa6 Rxe4+ 13. Kd2 Qxf2+ 14. Kc3 Qd4+ 15. Kb4 c5+ 16. Kb5 Bd7+ 17. Kb6 d5 18. dxe4 Qf6+ 19. Kxb7 Qxa6+ 20. Kc7 Qc6# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1