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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/z5pe3wJW"] [Date "2025.10.23"] [Round "-"] [White "ariana"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.10.23"] [UTCTime "14:24:34"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C78"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O { C78 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense } b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. d4 d6 9. h3 Bb7 10. Re1 Re8 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bxf7+ Kxf7 13. Qb3+ Kg6 14. Nh4+ Kh5 15. Qf7+ g6 16. Nf5 Rh8 17. Qxf6 Bxf6 18. g4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0