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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2dCMYXnY"] [Date "2026.08.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2018"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.08.20"] [UTCTime "16:20:32"] [WhiteElo "1534"] [BlackElo "1744"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van Geet Opening: Reversed Nimzowitsch"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nc3 e5 { A00 Van Geet Opening: Reversed Nimzowitsch } 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3+ Be7 5. Nd5 Nf6 6. Nxf6+ gxf6 7. Nf3 d5 8. Bd2 Bf5 9. c3 Qd6 10. b4 O-O-O 11. Nd4 Nxd4 12. cxd4 Bf8 13. g3 Qb6 14. Rb1 Bxb1 15. Qc3 Bxb4 16. Qc1 Rhe8 17. e3 f5 18. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 19. Ke2 Qb5+ 20. Ke1 Qa5+ 21. Qd2 Qb6 22. Bh3 Kb8 23. Bxf5 Bxf5 24. h4 Qb1+ 25. Qd1 Qxa2 26. Kf1 Bc2 27. Qe1 Qc4+ 28. Kg2 Be4+ 29. Kg1 Bxh1 30. Kxh1 f5 31. f4 Qd3 32. Qg1 Rxe3 33. Kh2 Re2+ 34. Kh1 Rg8 35. Qf1 Qe4+ 36. Kg1 Rxg3+ 37. Qg2 Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
      0101111111½111Vlad22011711½
      1010000000½000Matei20182½
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