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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8ekD3UMT"] [Date "2020.10.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Paul_1234"] [Black "CovganetIlinca_13883"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.10.28"] [UTCTime "17:37:22"] [WhiteElo "1880"] [BlackElo "1760"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qe2 g6 5. e5 Nd5 6. Nxd5 exd5 7. d4 Bg7 8. Ng5 O-O 9. Qf3 f6 10. exf6 Bxf6 11. Qg3 Qe8+ 12. Be2 Bxd4 13. Qh3 h6 14. Qxh6 Qe7 15. Qxg6+ Kh8 16. c3 Be5 17. O-O d6 18. Qh6+ Kg8 19. Bd3 Bf5 20. Bxf5 Rxf5 21. Qg6+ Kf8 22. Qxf5+ Ke8 23. Nh7 a5 24. Re1 d4 25. Bf4 dxc3 26. Bxe5 dxe5 27. Rxe5 Nxe5 28. bxc3 Nc4 29. Qh5+ Kd7 30. Rd1+ Kc6 31. Qd5+ Kb6 32. Rb1+ Ka6 33. Qxb7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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