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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/0RP9pvEb"] [Date "2025.07.22"] [Round "-"] [White "g_c"] [Black "Carmela"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.07.22"] [UTCTime "15:09:15"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B29"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 { B29 Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation } Nc6 4. Be2 { Black resigns. } 1-0
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