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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/zYLlu4ez"] [Date "2026.03.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Ion123"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.11"] [UTCTime "16:22:28"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. f3 f6 3. d3 d6 4. c4 c5 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Bd7 7. dxe6 Bxe6 8. Nb5 Nc6 9. f4 Qd7 10. Nf3 O-O-O 11. Nxa7+ Nxa7 12. Be3 Nb5 13. f5 Bxf5 14. exf5 Qxf5 15. Nh4 Qh5 16. Bf2 Qxh4 17. Bxh4 g5 18. Bg3 Bh6 19. Qg4+ Rd7 20. Rc1 Kd8 21. Rxc5 Rxd3 22. Rxb5 Ne7 23. Bxd3 b6 24. Qd4+ Kc8 25. Rxb6 Nc6 26. Bf5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0