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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/eRD7d5uH"] [Date "2021.03.09"] [Round "-"] [White "luchi"] [Black "Kevin"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.03.09"] [UTCTime "14:24:37"] [WhiteElo "1661"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Nf6 3. d3 Be7 4. Be2 O-O 5. O-O Bb4 6. a3 Be7 7. Ng5 e5 8. d4 exd4 9. Bh5 Nxh5 10. Qxh5 g6 11. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0