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[Event "Rated Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/J8tSx9GM"] [Date "2021.02.05"] [Round "-"] [White "DrNykterstein"] [Black "Art675"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.02.05"] [UTCTime "14:52:15"] [WhiteElo "2343"] [BlackElo "1807"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "480+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } { Black resigns. } 1-0