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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/q1iP00yF"] [Date "2025.03.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Katherina"] [Black "Daniel11"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.04"] [UTCTime "19:13:42"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1408"] [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 } Bc5 3. Ne5 Qf6 4. Qh5 Qxf2+ 5. Kd1 Bb4 6. Qxf7+ Kd8 7. Qxf2 Nh6 8. Qh4+ Ke8 9. Bb5 Be7 10. Bxd7+ Bxd7 11. Qh5+ g6 12. Qxh6 Bf8 13. Qg5 Bg7 14. Rf1 Nc6 15. Nxd7 Kxd7 16. Rf7+ Ke8 17. Rxg7 Kf8 18. Qh6 Nd8 19. Rd7+ Ke8 20. Qg7 Rf8 21. Qe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0