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[Event "Academie22 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/36o7J8YS"] [Date "2025.10.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2018"] [Black "Contautomat2002"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.10.23"] [UTCTime "16:18:23"] [WhiteElo "1497"] [BlackElo "1649"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+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. e3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Bc5 5. Ng5 O-O 6. Bxh7+ Kh8 7. Nb5 e4 8. Bxe4 Nxe4 9. Nxe4 d6 10. Qh5+ Kg8 11. Ng5 Bf5 12. Qh7+ Bxh7 13. Nxh7 Kxh7 14. d4 Bb4+ 15. c3 Ba5 16. Na3 Bb6 17. h4 g6 18. Rh3 f6 19. Nc4 f5 20. Nxb6 cxb6 21. h5 gxh5 22. Rxh5+ Kg7 23. f4 a5 24. Bd2 b5 25. b4 axb4 26. cxb4 Ra3 27. Bc1 Rc3 28. Bd2 Rd3 29. Rb1 Nxd4 30. exd4 Rxd4 31. Ke2 Qe8+ 32. Be3 Qxh5+ 33. Kf2 Rd5 34. Rb3 Qh4+ 35. g3 Qh2+ 36. Kf3 Qh5+ 37. Kf2 Rc8 38. a3 Rc2+ 39. Ke1 Qe2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
00110000110000010½00Matei20188½
11001111001111101½11Contautomat200223½
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