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[Event "Canal Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/86aUjRbb"] [Date "2026.05.05"] [Round "-"] [White "CristeaIon"] [Black "Petrica"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.05"] [UTCTime "16:25:00"] [WhiteElo "1548"] [BlackElo "1330"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-19"] [BlackRatingDiff "+19"] [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. Nc3 Qh4 3. Nf3 Qg4 4. Ne5 Qxd1+ 5. Nxd1 Nc6 6. Nxc6 dxc6 7. b3 Nf6 8. Nc3 Nd5 9. Nxd5 cxd5 10. Ba3 Bxa3 11. Bd3 Bb2 12. Rb1 Ba3 13. Ra1 e5 14. O-O e4 15. Bb5+ c6 16. Ba4 b5 17. Bxb5 cxb5 18. d3 exd3 19. cxd3 Rb8 20. e4 dxe4 21. dxe4 Rb6 22. Rfe1 Rh6 23. e5 f6 24. e6 f5 25. e7 Be6 26. h4 Bxe7 27. Rac1 Bd6 28. Rxe6+ Rxe6 29. Rc8+ Kf7 30. Rxh8 Re1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
                0001Petrica1
                1110CristeaIon3
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