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[Event "Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2MZnStNb"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexandrG"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "17:50:55"] [WhiteElo "1521"] [BlackElo "1526"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. e5 { C00 French Defense: Steinitz Attack } Bc5 3. d4 Bb4+ 4. c3 Be7 5. Nf3 f6 6. exf6 Bxf6 7. Nbd2 e5 8. dxe5 Bg5 9. Ne4 Bh6 10. Bxh6 Nxh6 11. Be2 Nf5 12. Nfg5 Nh4 13. O-O d6 14. exd6 cxd6 15. Nxd6+ Kf8 16. Ndf7 Qc7 17. Qd8+ Qxd8 18. Nxd8 Bh3 19. Nxh3 Ke8 20. Rad1 Nc6 21. Nxb7 Rf8 22. Nd6+ Ke7 23. Ne4 Rf5 24. Neg5 h6 25. Bf3 hxg5 26. Bxc6 g4 27. Bxa8 gxh3 28. g3 { Black resigns. } 1-0
110½1110011101111111AlexandrG32½
001½0001100010000000Markits5½
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