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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7CmpJGQ8"] [Date "2020.06.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Nichita"] [Black "balamutovski8"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.06.23"] [UTCTime "11:43:55"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. e3 Qg5 3. c3 Bd6 4. b3 Ne7 5. Nh3 Qa5 6. Bd2 O-O 7. Qc1 Nf5 8. b4 Qb6 9. Nf4 Bxb4 10. cxb4 c5 11. dxc5 Qa6 12. Bxa6 bxa6 13. Bc3 Nc6 14. Nh5 f6 15. Na3 Ne5 16. Bxe5 fxe5 17. Nc4 e4 18. Qb1 Bb7 19. Qb2 Rf6 20. Nxf6+ gxf6 21. Qxf6 Rf8 22. Qg5+ Kh8 23. Qf4 Ne7 24. Qxf8+ Ng8 25. O-O Bd5 26. Rac1 Bxc4 27. Rxc4 d5 28. Rc3 e5 29. f3 d4 30. Rcc1 dxe3 31. Rfe1 h5 32. Rxe3 exf3 33. gxf3 Kh7 34. Rxe5 Nf6 35. Qxf6 h4 36. Rh5+ Kg8 37. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0