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C46 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation
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Checkmate, White is victorious
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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7P1ENsEH"] [Date "2020.11.13"] [Round "-"] [White "Paul_1234"] [Black "CovganetIlinca_13883"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.11.13"] [UTCTime "17:41:07"] [WhiteElo "1871"] [BlackElo "1672"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C46"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 { C46 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } g6 5. Ng5 Qe7 6. Bxf7+ Kd8 7. Bb3 Nd4 8. Nf7+ Ke8 9. Nxh8 Nxb3 10. axb3 Qg7 11. Nb5 Qxh8 12. Nxc7+ Kd8 13. Nxa8 Nxe4 14. Qe2 Nd6 15. Rxa7 h5 16. d3 Nb5 17. Bg5+ Be7 18. Bxe7+ Kxe7 19. Ra5 Nc7 20. Nxc7 d6 21. Nd5+ Ke6 22. Nf4+ Kf5 23. Qe4+ Kg5 24. h4+ Kh6 25. Qxg6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0