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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/cu0YfZ8k"] [Date "2026.01.06"] [Round "-"] [White "kmi_26"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.06"] [UTCTime "14:31:20"] [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 } Nh6 4. O-O f6 5. Nc3 b6 6. a4 a5 7. Bb5+ Kf7 8. h4 g5 9. hxg5 fxg5 10. d3 Qe7 11. Nd5 Qe6 12. Nxg5+ Kg8 13. Nxe6 Bxe6 14. Nxc7 Ra7 15. Nxe6 Nf7 16. Qg4+ Bg7 17. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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