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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/mNsUFh34"] [Date "2026.03.09"] [Round "-"] [White "Ion123"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.09"] [UTCTime "18:23:14"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [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 Nc6 4. Nd5 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. gxf3 Nb4 7. c3 Nxd5 8. exd5 Nf6 9. f4 Nxd5 10. fxe5 dxe5 11. c4 Bc5 12. cxd5 Qxd5 13. Qa4+ b5 14. Qxb5+ c6 15. Qb7 Rd8 16. Rg1 Qe4+ 17. Be2 Qd5 18. Rxg7 Qg2 19. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0