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[Event "Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2bu1JTY6"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "David_2014"] [Black "Bogdan_2013"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "17:08:03"] [WhiteElo "1300"] [BlackElo "1396"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-18"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense #3"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 { C42 Petrov's Defense #3 } 4. Bc4 Be6 5. Bxe6 fxe6 6. Ng4 d5 7. Nxf6+ Ke7 8. e5 gxf6 9. exf6+ Kxf6 10. Qf3+ Ke7 11. d4 c5 12. Qg3 cxd4 13. Bg5+ Ke8 14. Bxd8 Rg8 15. Qxg8 Kxd8 16. Qxf8+ Kc7 17. Qh8 Kd7 18. Qxh7+ Kd6 19. Qh3 Ke5 20. Qd3 Kf4 21. Qxd4+ Kf5 22. h4 e5 23. Qxd5 Kf4 24. Rh3 Kg4 25. Nc3 Kf4 26. Qe4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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