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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/vYE1mxZT"] [Date "2021.01.16"] [Round "-"] [White "lion26"] [Black "Mihail"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.01.16"] [UTCTime "16:42:44"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1396"] [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. Nc3 g6 4. d4 f5 5. d5 c6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. h4 Nf6 8. dxc6 bxc6 9. Qd2 fxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Qe3 Nf6 12. O-O-O O-O 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Ng5 Bxg5 15. hxg5 d5 16. Bd3 e4 17. Be2 d4 18. Rxd4 Qe8 19. Rxe4 Qf7 20. Bc4 Be6 21. Re1 Nd7 22. Bxe6 Qxe6 23. Kb1 Rfe8 24. a3 Re7 25. Rxe6 Rxe6 26. Qxe6+ Kg7 27. Qf6+ Kg8 28. Re7 Rf8 29. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0