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A40 Horwitz Defense
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1-0
Black resigned, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Du1kwNf3"] [Date "2023.05.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Loredanapelin"] [Black "Daria_Gorbenco"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.05.08"] [UTCTime "15:04:53"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g4 e5 4. dxe5 Nxe5 5. Nf3 Nxg4 6. Ng1 Qh4 7. Qd4 Nxh2 8. Qxh4 Nxf1 9. Kxf1 Nf6 10. Ne4 Nd5 11. Nf6+ gxf6 12. Qe4+ Be7 13. Qxd5 c6 14. Rh5 cxd5 15. Rxd5 d6 16. Bf4 Bd7 17. Bxd6 Bxd6 18. Rxd6 O-O-O 19. b4 Kc7 20. Rxf6 Rhf8 21. Rc6+ Kxc6 22. Rd1 Bg4 23. Rd4 Rxd4 { Black resigns. } 1-0