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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/3rmDmDEs"] [Date "2021.02.16"] [Round "-"] [White "David13"] [Black "andreea2011"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.02.16"] [UTCTime "17:19:27"] [WhiteElo "1451"] [BlackElo "1145"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Ware Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 a5 { B00 Ware Defense } 2. Bc4 Ra6 3. Qh5 c6 4. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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