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A40 Horwitz Defense
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Checkmate, Black is victorious
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[Event "Casual Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/HlEuHvhb"] [Date "2021.09.25"] [Round "-"] [White "Macar_Lisnic"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2021.09.25"] [UTCTime "11:41:05"] [WhiteElo "1206"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "840+3"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. g4 Bd6 3. g5 g6 4. c4 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bd6 6. e4 Nc6 7. Na3 Nxd4 8. Nb5 Nc6 9. Bc3 Nge7 10. Bxh8 Ng8 11. Qg4 e5 12. Qh4 Bb4+ 13. Ke2 Nd4+ 14. Nxd4 Ne7 15. Nc2 Nc6 16. Qxh7 Bc5 17. Qg8+ Ke7 18. Qh7 Qxh8 19. Qxh8 Na5 20. Rd1 Nxc4 21. Rd5 b6 22. Rxe5+ Nxe5 23. Qxe5+ Kd8 24. h3 b5 25. Rh2 b4 26. Rg2 Ba6+ 27. Kd1 Bxf1 28. Rg4 Bxh3 29. Rh4 Kc8 30. a4 Be6 31. Rh8+ Kb7 32. Qd6 cxd6 33. Rh7 b3 34. Nb4 Bxb4 35. Nf3 Rc8 36. Nd4 Bg4+ 37. Ne2 a6 38. a5 Bxa5 39. f3 Bxf3 40. e5 dxe5 41. Rh3 e4 42. Rh4 d5 43. Rf4 d4 44. Rf6 d3 45. Rxf7+ Kc6 46. Rg7 dxe2+ 47. Kc1 e1=Q# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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