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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/U3auCU2R"] [Date "2020.12.01"] [Round "-"] [White "France_Defence"] [Black "Mihail"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.01"] [UTCTime "13:10:16"] [WhiteElo "1853"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Knight Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 { C40 King's Knight Opening } Nh6 3. Nxe5 Bd6 4. d4 O-O 5. Bxh6 gxh6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Qd2 Be7 9. Qxh6 Bg5 10. Qh5 d6 11. Nc3 f5 12. exf5 Rxf5 13. Qg4 Rf6 14. Qg3 Rf7 15. h4 h6 16. hxg5 hxg5 17. Qh2 g4 18. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0