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3+0 • Rated •
Blitz
France_Defence (1823)
−4
France_Defencee (1671?)
+61
Draw
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C00
French Defense: Knight Variation
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e4
e6
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Nf3
d5
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exd5
exd5
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d4
Nf6
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c3
Be7
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Be2
Be6
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O-O
Nc6
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h3
Kd7
9
Nh2
½-½
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[Event "Rated Blitz game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/96YIsvR6"] [Date "2021.01.02"] [Round "-"] [White "France_Defence"] [Black "France_Defencee"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2021.01.02"] [UTCTime "08:46:51"] [WhiteElo "1823"] [BlackElo "1671"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+61"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. c3 Be7 6. Be2 Be6 7. O-O Nc6 8. h3 Kd7 9. Nh2 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2
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France_Defencee
17½
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France_Defence
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