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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/JO5AgDZS"] [Date "2021.03.19"] [Round "-"] [White "albertdannecy"] [Black "rdruta"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2021.03.19"] [UTCTime "18:03:58"] [WhiteElo "1337"] [BlackElo "1356"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-13"] [BlackRatingDiff "+11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Qf6 3. Ng1 Bc5 4. Nh3 g5 5. f3 g4 6. Nf2 gxf3 7. gxf3 Qd4 8. c3 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1