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C45 Scotch Game: Malaniuk Variation
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/HouczOEG"] [Date "2024.12.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Vasile"] [Black "M35"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.12.12"] [UTCTime "16:12:00"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1337"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C45"] [Opening "Scotch Game: Malaniuk Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bb4+ { C45 Scotch Game: Malaniuk Variation } 5. c3 Bc5 6. Nxc6 dxc6 7. b4 Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 Bxf2 9. Bc4 Bg4+ 10. Kd2 Rd8+ 11. Bd3 Nf6 12. h3 Nxe4+ 13. Kc2 Nc5 14. hxg4 O-O 15. Rf1 Bg3 16. bxc5 a5 17. Rf3 Be1 18. Rh3 b5 19. Bxh7+ Kh8 20. Bd2 Bf2 21. Bg5 f6 22. Bh4 b4 23. Bxf2 a4 24. cxb4 Rde8 25. Nc3 g6 26. Nxa4 Re2+ 27. Kd3 Rxf2 28. Rah1 Rd8+ 29. Ke4 Re8+ 30. Kd4 Rd2+ 31. Rd3 Rd8+ 32. Ke4 R2xd3 33. Bxg6+ Kg7 34. Bf5 Rd2 35. Rh7+ Kf8 36. Bg6 Re8+ 37. Bxe8 Kxe8 38. b5 cxb5 39. Nc3 b4 40. Nd5 Kd8 41. Nxf6 Rxa2 42. Nd7 b3 43. g5 b2 44. Rh1 b1=Q+ 45. Rxb1 Rxg2 46. g6 Kxd7 47. Rc1 Kc6 48. Kf5 Kd5 49. Kf6 Rf2+ 50. Kg7 Kd4 51. Kh7 Rh2+ 52. Kg8 Kd5 53. g7 Ke6 54. Kf8 Rf2+ 55. Ke8 c6 56. g8=Q+ Ke5 57. Qg3+ Ke4 58. Qxf2 Kd5 59. Qf4 Ke6 60. Re1+ Kd5 61. Re5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
111½111½10½01100101½Vasile31
000½000½01½10011010½M3521
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