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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/EwFFoOCe"] [Date "2026.03.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_06"] [Black "David_2014"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.03.26"] [UTCTime "17:40:01"] [WhiteElo "1000"] [BlackElo "1393"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. e3 Qf6 3. Bc4 Nh6 4. Qf3 Qg5 5. h4 Qg6 6. h5 Qg5 7. e4 Ng4 8. d5 Bc5 9. dxe6 Qxc1+ 10. Ke2 Bb4 11. exf7+ Ke7 12. Qxg4 Qxc2+ 13. Ke3 Qxb2 14. Qh4+ g5 15. Qxg5+ Kf8 16. Rh4 Qxa1 17. Rf4 Qc3+ 18. Ke2 Qb2+ 19. Ke3 Qxb1 20. e5 Qc1+ 21. Ke4 Qxc4+ 22. Kf5 d6+ 23. e6 Qxe6# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
               00½00Alex_06½
               11½11David_20144½
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