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[Event "Paulsen Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Ii9xn8ZM"] [Date "2025.11.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "maxim2016"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.11.22"] [UTCTime "17:25:02"] [WhiteElo "1476"] [BlackElo "1383"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-15"] [BlackRatingDiff "+15"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Queen's Knight"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 { C00 French Defense: Queen's Knight } Qf6 3. Bc4 Nh6 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. e5 Qf5 6. O-O g5 7. d4 g4 8. dxc5 gxf3 9. gxf3 Rg8+ 10. Kh1 Qg6 11. Ne2 Qg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
               0011½Markits2½
               1100½maxim20162½
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