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[Event "Timman Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/DWHs9Jtm"] [Date "2025.11.18"] [Round "-"] [White "CucoviciAndrei"] [Black "Matei2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.11.18"] [UTCTime "17:43:20"] [WhiteElo "1467"] [BlackElo "1712"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-18"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bc5 3. Bc4 Qf6 4. Nc3 Qg6 5. O-O Bd6 6. Nh4 Qh6 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. e5 Bxe5 9. Nxe5 d6 10. Nf3 e5 11. d3 Qg6 12. Nh4 Qh5 13. Nf3 Bg4 14. Ne2 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Qxf3 16. c3 Qh3 17. Qb3 Ng4 18. Re1 Qxh2+ 19. Kf1 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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