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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/IjPp7nlZ"] [Date "2020.11.17"] [Round "-"] [White "dragutraisa"] [Black "Dragos22834"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.11.17"] [UTCTime "17:27:55"] [WhiteElo "2167"] [BlackElo "1543"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nf3 e6 2. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation } 3. d4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. c4 Nde7 6. Bg5 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Qb3 h6 9. Be3 Na5 10. Qa4+ Nac6 11. Nc3 Nf5 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. Nxd5 Nxe3 14. fxe3 g5 15. Nf6+ Ke7 16. Qa3+ Ke6 17. d5+ Kf5 18. Bd3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0