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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/KbefruKU"] [Date "2020.05.16"] [Round "-"] [White "StefanP"] [Black "dante"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.05.16"] [UTCTime "10:51:36"] [WhiteElo "1522"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Bird Invitation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Bb5 { C00 French Defense: Bird Invitation } Bb4 3. Be2 a6 4. Bh5 c5 5. Qf3 a5 6. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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