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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YvkETc1W"] [Date "2025.10.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "ioanlaur"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.10.18"] [UTCTime "15:47:35"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1216"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B21"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. f4 c5 2. e4 { B21 Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack } e6 3. Qh5 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nf6 5. d4 Nxh5 6. Bd2 Qh4+ 7. g3 Nxg3 8. hxg3 Qxh1 9. Kd1 Qxg1+ 10. Ke2 Nxd4+ 11. Kd3 Qxg3+ 12. Kc4 Nxc2 13. Be3 Nxa1 14. Kd3 c4+ 15. Kxc4 Qxe3 16. b3 Qxe4+ 17. Kc3 Qxb1 18. Kd4 b6 19. b4 Bb7 20. a3 Rc8 21. a4 Nb3+ 22. Ke5 f6# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1