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[Event "Academie2024 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/00eyKT5e"] [Date "2024.10.26"] [Round "-"] [White "dontnukeme"] [Black "Alexandru941"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.10.26"] [UTCTime "09:41:33"] [WhiteElo "1904"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "240+0"] [ECO "C61"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 { C61 Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation } 4. Nxe5 c6 5. Bc4 b5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. f4 Bxe5 8. fxe5 Qh4+ 9. g3 Qh3 10. c3 Qg2 11. Rf1 Qe2+ 12. Bxe2 Nxe2 13. Qxe2 Nh6 14. Qf3 d6 15. exd6 Ng4 16. Qxf7+ Kd8 17. Qe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0