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[Event "McShane Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/3uVQ5rHQ"] [Date "2026.02.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "Mate2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.26"] [UTCTime "17:32:11"] [WhiteElo "1441"] [BlackElo "1460"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-11"] [BlackRatingDiff "+11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } Qf6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. c3 Bd6 5. Bg5 Qg6 6. Na3 Qxe4+ 7. Be3 Nc6 8. Bd3 Qg4 9. h3 Qxg2 10. Rg1 Qxh3 11. Rxg7 Nh6 12. Rg3 Qh1+ 13. Rg1 Qh5 14. Rg5 Qh3 15. Rg3 Qh5 16. Rg7 Ng4 17. Rg5 Qh6 18. Rg8+ Rxg8 19. Bxh6 Nxh6 20. Bxh7 Rg7 21. Nb5 Rxh7 22. Nxc7+ Bxc7 23. Qd2 Ng4 24. Qd3 Rh1+ { White resigns. } 0-1
          1010111011Marcus017
          0101000100Mate20173
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