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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ZTM8RrTu"] [Date "2026.07.13"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Emanuel2013"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.07.13"] [UTCTime "17:26:44"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. e5 { C00 French Defense: Steinitz Attack } d6 3. exd6 cxd6 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bc4 d5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. c4 Bh4 8. cxd5 Qf6 9. Qe2 Bxf2+ 10. Kd1 Ne7 11. dxe6 fxe6 12. Qh5+ g6 13. Qh6 Ng8 14. Qh3 Nc6 15. Ba4 a6 16. Kc2 Nd4+ 17. Kc3 Nc2+ 18. Kxc2 Bxa4+ 19. b3 Qxa1 20. bxa4 Bd4 21. Ne2 Rc8+ 22. Kb3 Qxb1+ 23. Ka3 Bc5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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