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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/mtiAR1En"] [Date "2026.03.03"] [Round "-"] [White "Rose98"] [Black "Dacian20244"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.03"] [UTCTime "16:31:31"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bc5 3. Qe2 b6 4. Nc3 Ba6 5. d3 f5 6. Bg5 Nf6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. e5 Qg6 9. O-O-O Qh6+ 10. Kb1 d6 11. exd6 e5 12. Qxe5+ Kd7 13. Qe7+ Kc6 14. Qxc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0