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[Event "Canal Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2pU58AFE"] [Date "2020.12.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Bucy"] [Black "France_Defence"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.12.14"] [UTCTime "10:45:12"] [WhiteElo "1345"] [BlackElo "1743"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "15+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Ke2 Bc5 3. Ke1 Qf6 4. Ke2 Qxf2+ 5. Kd3 b6 6. Kc3 Ba6 7. d3 Qd4+ 8. Kb3 Qb4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
     ½11111111011111France_Defence13½
     ½00000000100000Bucy1½
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