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A40 Horwitz Defense
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1-0
Time out, White is victorious
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[Event "Casual Blitz game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/K5zOzCE0"] [Date "2022.08.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "cotomanmaria"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2022.08.23"] [UTCTime "12:17:44"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Qd3 d5 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. b4 Bxb4+ 5. Kd1 Ng4 6. a3 Ba5 7. h3 Nxf2+ 8. Kc1 Nxd3+ 9. exd3 Qh4 10. g3 Qh5 11. g4 Qg6 12. h4 Qxg4 13. Be2 Qxf4+ 14. Kd1 Qxd4 15. c3 Qc5 16. d4 Qc6 17. Nf3 g6 18. Ne5 Qd6 19. Nd3 Qg3 20. Nd2 Qe3 21. Nc4 Qf4 22. Nxf4 Bxc3 23. Kc2 Bxa1 24. Rxa1 c6 25. Nd6+ Kf8 26. Bg4 f5 27. Nxe6+ Bxe6 28. Nxb7 fxg4 29. Rg1 Bc8 30. Nd6 Na6 31. Rf1+ Ke7 32. Re1+ Kf6 33. Kd2 Kg7 34. Ke2 c5 35. dxc5 Nxc5 36. Nb5 Re8+ 37. Kd2 Ba6 38. Rxe8 Rxe8 39. Nc7 Re2+ 40. Kd1 Nb3 41. Nxd5 g3 42. Nc3 g2 43. Nxe2 g1=Q+ 44. Kc2 { White wins on time. } 1-0
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