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[Event "Waitzkin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/84hRvBp9"] [Date "2026.01.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "Fiodor2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.15"] [UTCTime "17:44:02"] [WhiteElo "1972"] [BlackElo "1324"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bc5 3. d4 Bb6 4. c4 Qe7 5. Bd2 e5 6. c5 Ba5 7. Bxa5 exd4 8. Qxd4 Nh6 9. Qxg7 Rf8 10. Qxh6 Qxc5 11. Bc3 Qe7 12. Qf4 Rg8 13. Qe5 Rg5 14. Qxe7+ Kxe7 15. Nxg5 Kd8 16. Bc4 f6 17. Bf7 fxg5 18. Bf6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
                1½11Alex_Alex3½
                0½00Fiodor2016½
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