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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/tieP3WEW"] [Date "2025.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Albatros"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.05.02"] [UTCTime "16:22:25"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C45"] [Opening "Scotch Game #3"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 { C45 Scotch Game #3 } 4. c4 dxc3 5. bxc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Bc5 7. e5 h6 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. exf6 Qxf6 10. g4 d6 11. g5 hxg5 12. h4 gxh4 13. Nxh4 Rxh4 14. Bh3 Bxh3 15. f4 O-O-O 16. Na3 Qxf4 17. Nc4 Rg4 18. Qxd6 Qe4+ 19. Kd2 Rg2+ 20. Kc1 Qe2 21. Qxc5 Rd1+ 22. Rxd1 Rg1 23. Qf8+ Nd8 24. Qxd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0