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[Event "Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/L1ZgZzMx"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "dragosmura"] [Black "Fiodor2016"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "17:21:56"] [WhiteElo "1021"] [BlackElo "1298"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. e5 { C00 French Defense: Steinitz Attack } Bc5 3. Nf3 Bb6 4. Ng5 Qxg5 5. Be2 Qf5 6. Bc4 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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