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C42 Petrov's Defense #2
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Academie22 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/0MMVZvwx"] [Date "2025.03.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Vova"] [Black "nicusor"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.11"] [UTCTime "15:34:27"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+1"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 { C42 Petrov's Defense #2 } Bb4 4. c3 Bc5 5. d4 Bb6 6. Bc4 O-O 7. Bg5 d5 8. exd5 Bg4 9. f3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. h4 Bxb1 12. Rxb1 Ba5 13. b4 Bb6 14. a4 a5 15. bxa5 Bxa5 16. h5 Bxc3+ 17. Ke2 c5 18. dxc5 b5 19. axb5 Bxe5 20. f4 Bc3 21. Qd3 Ba5 22. Ra1 Bc7 23. Rxa8 Qe8+ 24. Qe3 Ne4 25. h6 gxh6 26. Rxh6 Nxc5 27. Qxe8 Rxe8+ 28. Kf3 Re4 29. Bd8 Rxc4 30. Bxc7 Rc3+ 31. Ke2 Ne4 32. Rxb8+ Kg7 33. g5 Rc2+ 34. Kd3 Rc3+ 35. Kxe4 Rc4+ 36. Ke5 Rxc7 37. f5 Re7+ 38. Kd6 Re2 39. f6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
11011110111111110110Vova51½
00100001000000001001nicusor18½
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