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[Event "Grachev Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ClG902yI"] [Date "2025.09.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "VictorPopescu"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.09.04"] [UTCTime "16:20:06"] [WhiteElo "1895"] [BlackElo "1647"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-54"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Na6 3. c3 Bc5 4. Bc4 Nh6 5. d4 Bb6 6. h3 e5 7. Nxe5 d6 8. Bxh6 gxh6 9. Nxf7 Qf6 10. Qh5 d5 11. Bxd5 Bd7 12. Nxh8+ Ke7 13. Bxb7 Ke6 14. Qd5+ Ke7 15. Bxa8 Be6 16. Qe5 Bxd4 17. Qxf6+ Kxf6 18. cxd4 Nb4 19. Na3 Nd3+ 20. Kd2 Nxf2 21. Rhf1 Kg7 22. Rxf2 Kxh8 23. Rf8+ Kg7 24. Re8 Bf7 25. Re5 Kf6 26. Rf1+ Kg7 27. Bd5 h5 28. Rg5+ Kf8 29. Rxf7+ Ke8 30. Rg8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
                  00VictorPopescu0
                  11Alex_Alex2
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