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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/UwgcEIuj"] [Date "2025.10.30"] [Round "-"] [White "kmi_26"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.10.30"] [UTCTime "08:22:59"] [WhiteElo "1576"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #3"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 { C41 Philidor Defense #3 } g6 4. O-O Bh6 5. h4 Bg4 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Nd5 O-O 8. Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. d3 g5 10. hxg5 Bxg5 11. Bxg5 Qg6 12. Bd5 Nd7 13. Bxb7 Rab8 14. Bd5 Rb4 15. b3 Nc5 16. a3 Kg7 17. axb4 Nxe4 18. dxe4 Bc8 19. c4 h6 20. Be7 Re8 21. Bh4 Kh7 22. c5 Rg8 23. cxd6 Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1