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[Event "Polugaevsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/IRC4P47k"] [Date "2026.02.07"] [Round "-"] [White "maxim2016"] [Black "CiprianCiopa"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.07"] [UTCTime "17:43:14"] [WhiteElo "1356"] [BlackElo "1397"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+13"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } Nc6 2. Na3 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bb5 Bd7 5. Bxc6 Bxc6 6. b3 e6 7. Bb2 Be7 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. h4 Bxa1 10. Qxa1 Qe7 11. Qxg7 O-O-O 12. Rh3 Qxa3 13. Rg3 Qc1+ 14. Ke2 Qh1 15. Qxf7 Qb1 16. Qf6 Qxb3 17. cxb3 Rdf8 18. Qxe6+ Bd7 19. Qe7 Rfg8 20. Rxg8+ Rxg8 21. Ne5 b6 22. Qxd7+ Kb7 23. Qxd5+ Ka6 24. Qxg8 Kb5 25. Qxh7 Kc5 26. Qxc7+ Kd5 27. Qb7+ Kxe5 28. Qxa7 Kf5 29. Qxb6 Kg4 30. h5 Kxh5 31. g4+ Kxg4 32. f4 Kf5 33. a4 Ke4 34. a5 Kd5 35. a6 Ke4 36. a7 Kd5 37. a8=Q# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
   ½0½01001½10101010maxim20167½
   ½1½10110½01010101CiprianCiopa9½
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