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[Event "Timman Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/DQ8hv2lq"] [Date "2025.11.18"] [Round "-"] [White "fabian1"] [Black "Matei2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.11.18"] [UTCTime "17:13:00"] [WhiteElo "1296"] [BlackElo "1673"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-27"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qf3 Bc5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bxd4 5. Qxf6 gxf6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Kd2 Qxf2+ 8. Kd3 Qe3+ 9. Kc4 b5+ 10. Kxb5 c6+ 11. Kb4 Na6+ 12. Kc4 Qxe4 13. Kb3 Qd5+ 14. c4 Nc5+ 15. Kc2 Qf5+ 16. Kc1 Qf4+ 17. Kc2 Qe4+ 18. Kc1 Be3+ 19. Nd2 Nd3+ 20. Kd1 Qg4+ 21. Kc2 Nb4+ 22. Kb1 Qf5+ 23. Kc1 Qc2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
                  11Matei20172
                  00fabian10
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