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[Event "Taimanov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8YwRQtm1"] [Date "2026.02.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Yakub19"] [Black "Petrica"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.17"] [UTCTime "17:35:22"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1314"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+104"] [BlackRatingDiff "-19"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 d5 { B01 Scandinavian Defense } 2. Nc3 dxe4 3. Nxe4 Bf5 4. d3 f6 5. Ng3 Bc8 6. Nf3 Qd5 7. c4 Qa5+ 8. Bd2 Qa4 9. Qxa4+ Kf7 10. O-O-O Nh6 11. Bxh6 gxh6 12. Be2 Rg8 13. c5 Be6 14. Nd4 Bc8 15. Qc4+ Ke8 16. Bh5+ Kd8 17. Qd5+ Bd7 18. Ne6+ Kc8 19. Nf5 Rg5 20. Bf3 Rg7 21. Nfxg7 h5 22. Qxb7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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