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C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense
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1-0
Black resigned, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/C1FtIWDu"] [Date "2025.02.07"] [Round "-"] [White "BadeaRobert"] [Black "Mark0101"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.02.07"] [UTCTime "14:42:54"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. Bxc6+ bxc6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Nc3 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5 Qxd5 9. d3 Bg4 10. c4 Qc5 11. Be3 Qb4 12. Qb3 Qxb3 13. axb3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Bb4 15. Bxa7 Rxa7 16. Rxa7 O-O 17. Rfa1 Re8 18. c5 Rc8 19. Ra8 g6 20. Rxc8+ Kg7 21. Rxc7 Bxc5 22. Rxc6 Bb4 23. Ra4 Be7 24. Ra7 Bg5 25. Rcc7 Kh6 26. Rxf7 Kh5 27. Rxh7+ Bh6 28. Rag7 Kg5 29. Rg8 { Black resigns. } 1-0