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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/usdcaWhu"] [Date "2025.09.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "kmi_26"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.09.11"] [UTCTime "07:58:33"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1576"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Ng4 6. Ng5 Qxg5 7. Qd3 Qf6 8. Na3 Qxf2+ 9. Kd1 Qxg2 10. Qf1 Qxe4 11. h3 d5 12. Bd3 Qf3+ 13. Qxf3 Bxa3 14. hxg4 Bc5 15. Qxd5 Bxg4+ 16. Be2 Bxe2+ 17. Kxe2 Bd6 18. Qg2 O-O 19. Qh2 h6 20. d3 Nc6 21. Be3 Rfe8 22. Rag1 g5 23. Qxh6 Re6 24. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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