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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/guZNVEXy"] [Date "2025.09.26"] [Round "-"] [White "kmi_26"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.09.26"] [UTCTime "09:22:08"] [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 } d5 4. exd5 b5 5. Bxb5+ Ke7 6. Nxe5 f6 7. Nf3 c6 8. dxc6 Nxc6 9. Bxc6 Rb8 10. Be4 f5 11. Bd5 Nh6 12. d4 a6 13. Bxh6 gxh6 14. Qe2+ Kd7 15. Qe6+ Kc7 16. Qc6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0