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[Event "Casual Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/VjTsObXw"] [Date "2025.08.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "kmi_26"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.08.18"] [UTCTime "09:03:21"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1361"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. Nd5 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 c6 6. Ne3 Nf6 7. Bc4 Qa5 8. O-O Be7 9. Nf5 g6 10. Ng7+ Kf8 11. Ne6+ fxe6 12. Bxe6 Qb5 13. Re1 Ke8 14. Qb3 Qxb3 15. Bxb3 Ng4 16. f3 Nh6 17. d3 Bh4 18. g3 Bg5 19. Bxg5 Rf8 20. Bxh6 Rxf3 21. Rf1 Rxf1+ 22. Kxf1 Nd7 23. Kg1 Nf6 24. Rf1 Ng4 25. Bf7+ Ke7 { Black wins on time. } 0-1