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C42 Russian Game: Stafford Gambit
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0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
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PGN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/GRdZD4Xs"] [Date "2023.05.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Viky"] [Black "bianca11"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2023.05.28"] [UTCTime "16:43:11"] [WhiteElo "1422"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Stafford Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 { C42 Russian Game: Stafford Gambit } 4. Nxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bc5 6. Be2 h5 7. O-O Ng4 8. h3 Qd6 9. hxg4 hxg4 10. g3 Bxf2+ 11. Rxf2 Qxg3+ 12. Rg2 Qh3 13. Bxg4 Bxg4 14. Rxg4 Qh1+ 15. Kf2 Qxd1 16. Nc3 Qxc2+ 17. Kf3 Qxd3+ 18. Kf4 Qd6+ 19. e5 Qd4+ 20. Kf5 g6+ 21. Kg5 Qxe5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
111100½½1000001011½1bianca1119½
000011½½0111110100½0Viky15½
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN