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C00 French Defense: Normal Variation
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Checkmate, Black is victorious
FEN
[Event "Lewis Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/L9PXxP5r"] [Date "2025.04.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Garaba"] [Black "David7777"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.04.01"] [UTCTime "16:25:27"] [WhiteElo "1203"] [BlackElo "1479"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-28"] [BlackRatingDiff "+7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 2. e4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } Bb4+ 3. Ke2 Qg5 4. Bxg5 f6 5. Bxf6 gxf6 6. b3 d5 7. exd5 exd5 8. Qd2 Bg4+ 9. Kd3 Nc6 10. Qd1 O-O-O 11. Nc3 Bxd1 12. Nxd1 Re8 13. Ne3 Ba5 14. Nxd5 Nge7 15. Nxe7+ Rxe7 16. d5 Nb4+ 17. Kc3 Nxd5+ 18. Kd4 Nb4 19. Kc3 Rd7 20. a3 Nc6+ 21. Kb2 Nd4 22. Kc1 Bc3 23. Rb1 Re8 24. f3 Re1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1