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C00 French Defense: Knight Variation
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0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/LCsWbaVv"] [Date "2025.01.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Vasile"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.01.23"] [UTCTime "16:27:51"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Nh6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g4 Bxc3 5. dxc3 Nxg4 6. h3 e5 7. hxg4 d6 8. b4 Bxg4 9. Bb5+ c6 10. Be2 h6 11. Rg1 h5 12. Ng5 Qb6 13. Bxg4 hxg4 14. Qe2 Na6 15. Be3 Qc7 16. Qxg4 O-O 17. Rh1 f6 18. b5 fxg5 19. bxa6 Qa5 20. Rb1 Qxc3+ 21. Bd2 Qxc2 22. Rc1 Qxa2 23. Qxg5 bxa6 24. f4 exf4 25. Rg1 Kf7 26. Qxf4+ Ke7 27. Qe3 d5 28. Rxg7+ Ke8 29. exd5+ Kd8 30. dxc6 Rb8 31. Qc3 Rb3 32. c7+ Kc8 33. Rc2 Qb1+ 34. Rc1 Qe4+ 35. Be3 Qh1+ 36. Rg1 Qh4+ 37. Bf2 Qe4+ 38. Be3 Rxc3 39. Rxc3 Qb4 40. Bd2 Qb1+ 41. Rc1 Qe4+ 42. Kd1 Qf3+ 43. Kc2 Qe4+ 44. Kb3 Qd5+ 45. Kc3 Qc5+ 46. Kd3 Qf5+ 47. Kc4 Qe6+ 48. Kd4 Rd8+ 49. Kc3 Qc6+ 50. Kb4 Qb5+ 51. Kc3 Qa5+ 52. Kc4 Qxd2 53. Rc3 Kxc7 54. Rg7+ Kb8 55. Rb3+ Ka8 56. Kc5 Rc8+ 57. Rc7 Rxc7# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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