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C00 French Defense: Knight Variation
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Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2EGzKWhz"] [Date "2020.06.17"] [Round "-"] [White "zabolotniivladislav"] [Black "PaulGabriel"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.06.17"] [UTCTime "09:39:24"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1466"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Be7 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d3 d5 7. Bb3 c5 8. Bf4 Nbd7 9. h3 e5 10. Bh2 Bd6 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 b6 13. Ne3 a5 14. h4 Be7 15. Nf5 Bxh4 16. N3xh4 Ba6 17. Qg4 h6 18. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0