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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/IAXmyVkw"] [Date "2022.08.22"] [Round "-"] [White "cotomanmaria"] [Black "ALEXANDRU2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2022.08.22"] [UTCTime "13:02:45"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } Bb4+ 3. Bd2 Bxd2+ 4. Nxd2 Nf6 5. Qf3 h5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Ne4 g6 8. Bc4 Nb6 9. b3 O-O 10. Nf6+ Kh8 11. Qf4 a6 12. Qh6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0