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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gJmQZlBh"] [Date "2025.04.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Black12"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.04.07"] [UTCTime "12:43:28"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 e5 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. Nc3 Bf5 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. O-O Qd7 6. Nd5 O-O-O 7. Ng5 Qe8 8. Qh5 Kb8 9. Nxf7 Qd7 10. Nxd8 Qxd8 11. d3 Be7 12. exf5 Qf8 13. Bg5 Bxg5 14. Qxg5 h5 15. Rae1 Nf6 16. Nxf6 gxf6 17. Qg3 Nd4 18. c3 Nxf5 19. Qf3 Rg8 20. Qe4 Qg7 21. Qe2 Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1