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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/A0Q1eRvU"] [Date "2021.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Victor-Ababii"] [Black "Matei-550-125689"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.01.27"] [UTCTime "17:06:43"] [WhiteElo "1640"] [BlackElo "1704"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-140"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Nh3 Nf6 3. d4 Nc6 4. dxe5 Nxe5 5. Nc3 d5 6. Nb5 Bd7 7. Ng5 Be7 8. Qd2 Nfg4 9. c3 O-O 10. Qxd5 c6 11. Qe4 cxb5 12. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0