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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/RUpumbau"] [Date "2026.04.30"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad1234"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.04.30"] [UTCTime "16:42:47"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 { C41 Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation #2 } Be7 5. Ne6 fxe6 6. b4 Nc6 7. b5 Nb4 8. Qd4 Nxc2+ 9. Kd2 Nxd4 10. Kd3 Nxb5 11. Kc4 c6 12. Bf4 Nf6 13. Bxd6 Bxd6 14. Nc3 Nxc3 15. Kxc3 Nxe4+ 16. Kd4 Nxf2 17. Rg1 Qb6+ 18. Kc3 Bb4+ 19. Kb3 Qd4 20. Ka4 Qxa1 21. Kxb4 Qc1 22. Ka4 Qb1 23. a3 Rf8 24. Ka5 Rf3 25. h4 Rxa3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1