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[Event "Waitzkin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8QYH5shJ"] [Date "2026.01.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Cristi_63"] [Black "Matvei2016"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.15"] [UTCTime "17:34:25"] [WhiteElo "1165"] [BlackElo "1329"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-16"] [BlackRatingDiff "+7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 2. e4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } Nc6 3. c4 Nxd4 4. b4 Bxb4+ 5. Qd2 Bxd2+ 6. Kd1 Bxc1 7. f4 Nc2 8. g4 Nxa1 9. h4 Nc2 10. a4 Ne3+ 11. Ke1 Nxc4 12. Kd1 c6 13. Ke1 b5 14. Kd1 Ne3+ 15. Ke1 Nxf1 16. Kd1 Ng3 17. Ke1 Nxh1 18. Kd1 Bxf4 19. Ke1 Qa5+ 20. Kd1 b4 21. Ke1 Qxa4 22. Kf1 b3 23. Ke1 Qa1 24. Kd1 Qxb1+ 25. Ke2 b2 26. Kf3 Qc1 27. Ke2 b1=Q 28. Kf3 a5 29. Ke2 a4 30. Kf3 a3 31. Ke2 a2 32. Kf3 a1=Q 33. Ke2 c5 34. Kf3 c4 35. Ke2 c3 36. Kf3 c2 37. Ke2 Qd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
                 000Cristi_630
                 111Matvei20163
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