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[Event "Wilhelm Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/9qho7MSg"] [Date "2020.08.01"] [Round "-"] [White "costantincostelstina"] [Black "arsenie_lisagor1"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.08.01"] [UTCTime "16:59:27"] [WhiteElo "1696"] [BlackElo "1299"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+23"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. Nc3 c5 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. d3 Nb4 6. a3 Nc6 7. Ng5 f6 8. Nf7 Nce7 9. Nxd8 Kxd8 10. O-O Nh6 11. f4 Nf7 12. b4 Ke8 13. bxc5 Nh6 14. cxd6 g5 15. fxe5 fxe5 16. Bxg5 Nf7 17. Bxf7+ Kd8 18. dxe7+ Kd7 19. e8=Q+ Kc7 20. Bd8+ Kb8 21. Qxe5+ Bd6 22. Qxd6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0