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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/pXvOrFsu"] [Date "2026.07.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Margarint20"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.07.16"] [UTCTime "16:31:52"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Three Knights Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 { C42 Russian Game: Three Knights Game } d5 4. d3 Nc6 5. Bg5 Bc5 6. d4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 exd4 8. Bxf6 Qd5 9. Qd3 O-O 10. Nxc5 Nb4 11. Qc4 Bf5 12. Qxb4 Rae8+ 13. Be2 d3 14. cxd3 b6 15. O-O-O bxc5 16. Qd2 Qxa2 17. Qg5 h6 18. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0