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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/sJPFFFo0"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Catalin17"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "10:01:07"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B40"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: French Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 e6 { B40 Sicilian Defense: French Variation } 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nb5 a6 5. Nh4 axb5 6. e5 Qxh4 7. Qe2 Nge7 8. d4 Nxd4 9. Qd3 Nef5 10. Kd2 Qxf2+ 11. Be2 Qxg2 12. Rd1 b4 13. Qc4 d5 14. Qxc5 Qxe2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1