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[Event "Weekly Rapid Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/HNLuGaKd"] [Date "2025.08.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "Kirill_Top29"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.08.21"] [UTCTime "17:23:41"] [WhiteElo "1662"] [BlackElo "1575"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-15"] [BlackRatingDiff "+27"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B29"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 { B29 Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation } d5 4. exd5 Bg4 5. h3 Bf5 6. g4 Bd7 7. d6 e6 8. Nb5 Nc6 9. Nc7+ Qxc7 10. dxc7 Rc8 11. g5 Ne4 12. Qe2 f5 13. gxf6 Nxf6 14. Qb5 Ne7 15. Qxc5 Ng6 16. Qc4 a6 17. a4 h5 18. Ng5 Bd6 19. Nxe6 Ne5 20. Nxg7+ Kf8 21. Ne6+ Ke8 22. Qh4 Bxe6 23. Qxf6 Kd7 24. Qg7+ Kc6 25. b4 Rhf8 26. b5+ axb5 27. Bxb5+ Kb6 28. d4 Nf3+ 29. Kf1 Rf7 30. Qg6 Bd5 31. Qxd6+ Ka7 32. Qxd5 Rfxc7 33. Qxf3 Rxc2 34. Be3 R2c7 35. d5+ b6 36. d6 Rc3 37. d7 Rd8 38. Qxh5 Kb7 39. Qd5+ Kc7 { Black wins on time. } 0-1