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[Event "Karjakin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/3e0m5wuR"] [Date "2026.01.08"] [Round "-"] [White "CiprianCiopa"] [Black "RomanSereda"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.08"] [UTCTime "17:52:04"] [WhiteElo "1379"] [BlackElo "1653"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Nf3 Qf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bc4 Bxc3 5. dxc3 d5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. Bd3 c5 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bd3 c4 10. Be2 Na6 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nd4 Nc5 13. O-O e3 14. Bxe3 Ne4 15. Bxc4 a6 16. Bd3 Ng5 17. Bc4 b5 18. Bb3 e5 19. Ne6 Bxe6 20. Bxe6 Qxe6 21. Bxg5 f6 22. Be3 Rd8 23. Qh5+ g6 24. Qh4 Qf5 25. Rfd1 Qh5 26. Qb4 Nh6 27. Qa5 O-O 28. Qxa6 Ng4 29. Kf1 Qxh2 30. Ke2 Qxg2 31. Qa5 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 f5 33. Kd3 Qe4+ 34. Ke2 f4 35. Qxb5 fxe3 36. fxe3 Qxe3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
          0000000010CiprianCiopa1
          1111111101RomanSereda9
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