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[Event "Bledow Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/K8aJHgGz"] [Date "2026.01.06"] [Round "-"] [White "Cecanandrei1"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.06"] [UTCTime "17:00:59"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1476"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-187"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C25"] [Opening "Vienna Game: Anderssen Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Bc5 { C25 Vienna Game: Anderssen Defense } 3. Nf3 f5 4. Nxe5 Qh4 5. Bc4 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
                  00Cecanandrei10
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