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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/0FdMnfZH"] [Date "2020.10.05"] [Round "-"] [White "villette"] [Black "Nicolas9"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.10.05"] [UTCTime "12:31:31"] [WhiteElo "1433"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 2. e4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } e5 3. Nf3 exd4 4. Bd3 g5 5. Bxg5 f6 6. Bh4 Nh6 7. O-O Bd6 8. g3 O-O 9. Nxd4 f5 10. exf5 a5 11. Na3 b5 12. Naxb5 Ra6 13. Bxd8 Rxd8 14. f6 Nf7 15. Qe2 Ne5 16. Nf5 h5 17. Nh6+ Kh8 18. Qxh5 Rf8 19. Nf5+ Kg8 20. Nh6+ Kh8 21. Qg6 Rd8 22. Qh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0