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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/O96joG6N"] [Date "2025.12.05"] [Round "-"] [White "kmi_26"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.12.05"] [UTCTime "08:53:49"] [WhiteElo "1576"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Damiano Variation, Kholmov Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nxe4 4. Qe2 Qe7 { C42 Russian Game: Damiano Variation, Kholmov Gambit } 5. Qxe4 d5 6. Qxd5 Qh4 7. Qxf7+ Kd8 8. d3 Bb4+ 9. c3 Bc5 10. d4 Bf8 11. Bc4 Qe4+ 12. Be3 Qg6 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. Bg5+ Be7 15. Qxe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0