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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/KHDkOOas"] [Date "2026.06.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "cezar_cojocaru"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.20"] [UTCTime "16:24:31"] [WhiteElo "1561"] [BlackElo "1311"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } Qf6 3. e5 Qg6 4. Bd3 f5 5. Be2 d6 6. Bh5 Qf7 7. Bxf7+ Kxf7 8. exd6 cxd6 9. Nf3 d5 10. Qd3 Bb4+ 11. c3 Bf8 12. Qb5 Ne7 13. Qa5 Nbc6 14. Qb5 Nb8 15. Qa5 a6 16. Qd8 Nbc6 17. Qc7 a5 18. Ng5+ Ke8 19. Qb6 g6 20. Qb5 Bd7 21. Qxb7 Rd8 22. Qb5 Bh6 23. Qe2 Bg7 24. Nf3 Rf8 25. Be3 e5 26. dxe5 Nxe5 27. Nxe5 Bxe5 28. Bb6 Rb8 29. Bxa5 Bb5 30. Qxe5 Ra8 31. Bc7 Ra7 32. Na3 Rxc7 33. Qxc7 d4 34. cxd4 f4 35. Nxb5 g5 36. O-O-O h6 37. Rhe1 f3 38. Qxe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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