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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection
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Black resigned, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2Esiymc9"] [Date "2020.10.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Paul_1234"] [Black "CovganetIlinca_13883"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.10.27"] [UTCTime "17:38:12"] [WhiteElo "1895"] [BlackElo "1805"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bc4 g6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 Bg7 7. d4 b6 8. e5 dxe5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. Nxe5 h6 12. Bxf6+ Bxf6 13. Nxf7+ Ke8 14. Nxh8 Bxh8 15. O-O a5 16. Rae1 b5 17. Bxb5+ Kd8 18. Bc4 g5 19. Bxe6 Ba6 20. Rd1+ Ke7 21. Rfe1 c5 22. Bd5+ Kd6 23. Bxa8+ Kc7 24. Bd5 Bxc3 25. bxc3 Kd6 26. Bb7+ Kc7 27. Bxa6 Kb6 28. Bc4 a4 29. Re6+ Ka5 30. Rxh6 { Black resigns. } 1-0