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[Event "Rated Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/42j8vE2U"] [Date "2023.03.17"] [Round "-"] [White "NUB"] [Black "RapNoob"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.03.17"] [UTCTime "10:47:40"] [WhiteElo "1427"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+26"] [BlackRatingDiff "-213"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Barnes Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 f6 { B00 Barnes Defense } 2. Bc4 e6 3. Qh5+ Ke7 { Black resigns. } 1-0
                  00RapNoob0
                  11NUB2
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