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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2XhvVHA8"] [Date "2021.01.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Marius_Bot"] [Black "tcaciuc_beatrice"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.01.18"] [UTCTime "17:22:20"] [WhiteElo "1366"] [BlackElo "1084"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } c6 2. Bc4 g6 3. Qf3 Nh6 4. g4 Na6 5. g5 Nb4 6. gxh6 Nxc2+ 7. Ke2 b6 8. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0