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[Event "Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Kbn8OKcy"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "Matei2018"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "17:50:55"] [WhiteElo "1753"] [BlackElo "1552"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-18"] [BlackRatingDiff "+18"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } d6 2. Bc4 e6 3. d4 d5 4. Bb3 Bd7 5. e4 Qh4 6. exd5 Qe4+ 7. Ne2 Qxg2 8. Ng3 Bb4+ 9. c3 Be7 10. dxe6 fxe6 11. d5 exd5 12. Bxd5 Qh3 13. Qf3 Nf6 14. Bxb7 Qg4 15. Bxa8 Qxf3 16. Bxf3 Bb5 17. a4 Bd7 18. Bg5 O-O 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Nd2 Bh3 21. Nde4 Bd8 22. Rd1 Re8 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Nxf6+ Kf8 25. Nxh7+ Ke8 26. Bh5+ Ke7 27. Ne4 Bf5 28. Nhg5 Rd3 29. Nc5 Rd5 30. Nb7 Re5+ 31. Be2 Bd3 32. O-O Bxe2 33. Re1 Rxg5+ 34. Kh1 Kd7 35. Rxe2 Nc6 36. Rd2+ Ke7 37. Re2+ Kf6 38. b4 Kf5 39. h4 Rg4 40. Kh2 Rxh4+ 41. Kg3 Rg4+ 42. Kh3 Kf4 43. f3 Kxf3 44. Ra2 Rg3+ 45. Kh4 Kf4 46. Kh5 Kf5 47. Nc5 Rh3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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