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[Event "Taimanov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7AmdJ3F7"] [Date "2026.02.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "Dacian20244"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.17"] [UTCTime "17:12:45"] [WhiteElo "1365"] [BlackElo "1359"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-12"] [BlackRatingDiff "+14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Nf3 Be7 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nc6 5. b4 Nxb4 6. a3 Nc6 7. Na4 a6 8. Nc5 Bxc5 9. d4 Bd6 10. Bb2 b5 11. Bc1 Nh5 12. g4 Nf6 13. e4 Nxg4 14. e5 Ngxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Bd3 h6 18. c4 bxc4 19. Bc2 a5 20. Rg1 Qf6 21. Rb1 c6 22. Rb2 c3 23. Rb1 Nf3+ 24. Kf1 Nxg1 25. Kxg1 g6 26. Rb6 Qd8 27. Qd4 Ra6 28. Qxh8+ Ke7 29. Qxh6 Qxb6 30. Be3 Qb2 31. Qg7 Qxc2 32. Bh6 Qb2 33. Qf8+ Kf6 34. Qxc8 Rb6 35. Qxd7 Qxa3 36. Qe8 c2 37. Qf8 c1=Q+ 38. Kg2 Qxf8 39. Bxf8 Qg5+ 40. Kh3 Rb3+ 41. f3 Rxf3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
0010½010111010000101Dacian2024426½
1101½101000101111010Matvei201621½
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