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[Event "Castling Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/EltGw5G7"] [Date "2020.06.22"] [Round "-"] [White "LG"] [Black "Maximilian-B"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.06.22"] [UTCTime "17:04:02"] [WhiteElo "1534"] [BlackElo "1298"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+54"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Ng4 Bxg4 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Qxg4 cxb5 7. Qe4+ Kd7 8. Qxb7+ Ke8 9. Qxa8 Kd7 10. Qxa7+ Ke8 11. Qd4 Be7 12. g3 Nh6 13. Qxg7 Nf5 14. Qxh8+ Kd7 15. Qxd8+ Kxd8 16. c3 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Bg5 18. Rxh7 Be7 19. Rxf7 Bg5 20. a4 Bh6 21. axb5 Bg5 22. b6 Nc6 23. Ra8+ Nb8 24. Rxb8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
                   1LG1
                   0Maximilian-B0
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