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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/FDfPcpgD"] [Date "2026.06.09"] [Round "-"] [White "Dacian20244"] [Black "Matei2018"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.09"] [UTCTime "16:00:04"] [WhiteElo "1570"] [BlackElo "1553"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } d6 2. d4 Be6 3. c4 Nc6 4. d5 Nb4 5. dxe6 fxe6 6. Bd2 Nc6 7. b4 Ne5 8. f4 Ng6 9. g4 Nh4 10. Qe2 g6 11. Qf2 Bg7 12. Qxh4 Bxa1 13. Bc3 Bxc3+ 14. Nxc3 Nf6 15. Qh6 Nxg4 16. Qg5 Nxe3 17. Be2 Nc2+ 18. Kd2 Nxb4 19. Nf3 d5 20. Qe5 dxc4+ 21. Kc1 Nd5 22. Nxd5 exd5 23. Qxh8+ Kd7 24. Ne5+ Kc8 25. Qxh7 Qd6 26. Qh3+ Kb8 27. Qh8+ Qd8 28. Qxd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
        11101101½100Matei20187½
        00010010½011Dacian202444½
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