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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/EZHA05qc"] [Date "2020.11.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Aurelian"] [Black "Stelian"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.11.17"] [UTCTime "17:39:30"] [WhiteElo "1697"] [BlackElo "1458"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "English Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 b6 { A40 English Defense #2 } 2. c4 Bb7 3. d5 e6 4. e4 exd5 5. cxd5 c6 6. Qe2 cxd5 7. e5 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nh6 10. g3 O-O 11. Bxh6 gxh6 12. Qg4+ Kh8 13. Bd3 Rg8 14. Qf5 Rg7 15. Nf3 Bc8 16. O-O d6 17. Qf4 Nd7 18. exd6 Nc5 19. Bc2 Ne6 20. Qxh6 Qg8 21. Ne5 Rg6 22. Nxg6+ fxg6 23. Rae1 Ng7 24. Re7 Nf5 25. Bxf5 gxf5 26. Qf6+ Qg7 27. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
01½½0110001001½01000Stelian7½
10½½1001110110½10111Aurelian14½
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