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C11 French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation
1e4e62d4d53Nc3Nf64e5Nfd75Nf3c56dxc5Nc67Bf4Bxc58Bd3f69exf6Nxf610O-OO-O11Ne5Bd712Nxd7Nxd713Qg4Nd414Bh6Qf615Bg5Qe516Rae1Qd617Qh5g618Qh6Ne519Bf4Rxf420Kh1Nxd321cxd3Nc222Re2Nd423Ree1Nf524Qg5Bb425Nb5Qd726Nc3Bxc327bxc3Qa428c4Rh429g4Ng3+30fxg3Rxg431Qxg4dxc432Qxe6+Kh833Qf6+Kg834Qf7+Kh835Re7Qc6+36Rf3cxd337Qxh7#
1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2yq0uHnD"] [Date "2021.11.26"] [Round "-"] [White "mereacrenatalia"] [Black "GabrielStratila"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.11.26"] [UTCTime "15:35:58"] [WhiteElo "1814"] [BlackElo "1330"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 { C11 French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation } Nfd7 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bf4 Bxc5 8. Bd3 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Ne5 Bd7 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. Qg4 Nd4 14. Bh6 Qf6 15. Bg5 Qe5 16. Rae1 Qd6 17. Qh5 g6 18. Qh6 Ne5 19. Bf4 Rxf4 20. Kh1 Nxd3 21. cxd3 Nc2 22. Re2 Nd4 23. Ree1 Nf5 24. Qg5 Bb4 25. Nb5 Qd7 26. Nc3 Bxc3 27. bxc3 Qa4 28. c4 Rh4 29. g4 Ng3+ 30. fxg3 Rxg4 31. Qxg4 dxc4 32. Qxe6+ Kh8 33. Qf6+ Kg8 34. Qf7+ Kh8 35. Re7 Qc6+ 36. Rf3 cxd3 37. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
0½0000½0000000000001GabrielStratila5½
1½1111½1111111111110mereacrenatalia56½
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN