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[Event "Ribli Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/DHaRX36W"] [Date "2025.03.01"] [Round "-"] [White "PopaIon"] [Black "Eldar"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.01"] [UTCTime "17:00:02"] [WhiteElo "1258"] [BlackElo "1113"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-29"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Ware Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 a5 { B00 Ware Defense } 2. Bc4 Na6 3. Qf3 Nb8 4. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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