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[Event "Casual Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/LGqLNl8Q"] [Date "2026.03.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Mathias_Alexandru3"] [Black "Tricolici"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.03.20"] [UTCTime "17:31:03"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1265"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+5"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Queen's Knight"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 { C00 French Defense: Queen's Knight } d5 3. e5 Nc6 4. d4 f6 5. Nf3 b6 6. Bb5 Bb7 7. O-O Qd7 8. Bf4 O-O-O 9. Qd3 Bb4 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Qxc3 g5 12. Bg3 Nge7 13. exf6 Nf5 14. Nxg5 Nfxd4 15. f7 Rdf8 16. Be5 Nf5 17. Bxh8 Qd6 18. Bg7 d4 19. Qf3 Ne5 20. Qh5 Nxg7 21. Qxh7 Nxf7 22. Nxf7 Rxf7 23. Be8 Re7 24. Bg6 Ne8 25. Qh5 Qc6 26. Rad1 Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1