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B00 Barnes Defense
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Castling Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2JeZX4kN"] [Date "2020.06.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Maximilian-B"] [Black "Marius"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.06.22"] [UTCTime "16:47:36"] [WhiteElo "1283"] [BlackElo "1322"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-19"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Barnes Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 f6 { B00 Barnes Defense } 2. d4 g6 3. c3 c6 4. f3 Nh6 5. h4 Nf7 6. a4 Nd6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. Be3 O-O 9. Ne2 Kf7 10. Nd2 Bh6 11. Rc1 Bxe3 12. Nb1 Bxc1 13. Qxc1 Qa5 14. Rh3 Qxa4 15. b3 Qxb3 16. Na3 Nb5 17. Nf4 Nxa3 18. Nd5 Nb1 19. Bxb1 b6 20. Rh1 Ba6 21. Rf1 Qc4 22. Nc7 Qb3 23. Nxa8 Bxf1 24. Nc7 Bxg2 25. Qh6 Bxf3 26. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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                   0Marius0
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