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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/DGYqaMZ7"] [Date "2020.12.15"] [Round "-"] [White "TibiMat"] [Black "DavidR"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.15"] [UTCTime "17:17:06"] [WhiteElo "1368"] [BlackElo "1126"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Goldsmith Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 h5 { B00 Goldsmith Defense } 2. Qf3 c6 3. Bc4 e5 4. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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