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7+0 • Rated •
Blitz
Sova (1784)
−26
RomanSereda (1640)
+17
Time out • Black is victorious
Bacrot Arena
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[Event "Bacrot Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7fuSxkqR"] [Date "2026.02.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Sova"] [Black "RomanSereda"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.12"] [UTCTime "17:15:50"] [WhiteElo "1784"] [BlackElo "1640"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-26"] [BlackRatingDiff "+17"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation } 3. Nc3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Qe2+ Be6 6. g3 Nb4 7. Qb5+ c6 8. Qa4 b5 9. Bxb5 cxb5 10. Qxb5+ Bd7 11. Qe2+ Qe7 12. Qxe7+ Kxe7 13. O-O Nxc2 14. Nxd5+ Kd6 15. Ng5 Be6 16. Rb1 Bxd5 17. d4 Nxd4 18. Rd1 Ne2+ 19. Kf1 Nxc1 20. Nxf7+ Ke6 21. Nxh8 Bc4+ 22. Kg2 Bd5+ 23. f3 Nxa2 24. Re1+ Kd6 25. Rbd1 Nb4 26. Nf7+ Kc5 27. Rc1+ Bc4 28. Re5+ Kd4 29. Rd1+ Nd3 30. Re4+ Kc5 31. Ne5 Nxe5 32. Rxe5+ Kb4 33. Rd4 Nf6 34. Rf5 Bc5 35. Rh4 Rd8 36. Rff4 Rd2+ 37. Kh1 Rd1+ 38. Kg2 Rd2+ 39. Kh1 Kb3 40. Rxc4 Bf2 41. Rb4+ Kc2 42. Rhc4+ Kb1 43. Kg2 Bc5+ 44. Kh3 Bxb4 45. Rxb4 Ka2 46. Rb7 a5 47. Rxg7 Rd5 48. Rxh7 Kxb2 49. Ra7 Kc3 50. f4 Rh5+ 51. Kg2 Kb4 52. Kg1 a4 53. Kg2 a3 54. Kg1 a2 55. Kg2 Kb3 { Black wins on time. } 0-1
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