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7+2 • Rated •
Rapid
GrigoreG (1519)
−1
France_Defence (2138)
+1
Checkmate • Black is victorious
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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/HZgGRHJm"] [Date "2020.12.21"] [Round "-"] [White "GrigoreG"] [Black "France_Defence"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.12.21"] [UTCTime "17:36:53"] [WhiteElo "1519"] [BlackElo "2138"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [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. d3 d5 3. Be2 Nf6 4. Bd2 Be7 5. h3 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. g3 Qb6 9. Nc3 Qxb2 10. e4 dxe4 11. dxe4 Nb4 12. Ne5 Qxc2 13. Qxc2 Nxc2 14. Rac1 Nd4 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Ng4 Be7 18. f4 b6 19. Rb1 Bb7 20. Rfe1 f5 21. exf5 exf5 22. Ne5 Bf6 23. Nd7 Rf7 24. Bh5 Rxd7 25. Re8+ Rxe8 26. Bxe8 Nf3+ 27. Kf2 Rd2+ 28. Ke3 Bxc3 29. Bb5 Bd4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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France_Defence
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GrigoreG
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