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[Event "Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/CRY8HI27"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "17:46:18"] [WhiteElo "1812"] [BlackElo "1763"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [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 } e5 2. Nf3 e4 3. Nd4 Bc5 4. Nb3 Bb6 5. Bc4 d5 6. Bf1 Nf6 7. f3 exf3 8. gxf3 Nc6 9. Nc3 d4 10. Nb5 dxe3 11. dxe3 O-O 12. Bd2 Re8 13. Bc4 Bxe3 14. Bc3 Bd2+ 15. Kf2 Bxc3 16. Qxd8 Rxd8 17. Nxc3 Nb4 18. Rad1 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Bh3 20. Nb5 c6 21. Nc7 Rd8 22. Rxd8+ Ne8 23. Rxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
00100100010100110001Vlad22011732½
11011011101011001110ioan2060½
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