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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/5kP3K0tO"] [Date "2020.12.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Stefanos"] [Black "Matei-1"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.04"] [UTCTime "17:54:46"] [WhiteElo "1234"] [BlackElo "800"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. g4 Nc6 4. g5 Nh5 5. Qxh5 g6 6. Qf3 d6 7. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0