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A00 Van't Kruijs Opening
1e3a62e4Ra73e5Ra84e6Ra75Be2Ra86Bd3Ra77Bc4Ra88exf7#
1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "MatthewG-p4p Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/LefhTBgb"] [Date "2023.02.24"] [Round "-"] [White "Chernobyl"] [Black "Triple_Union"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.02.24"] [UTCTime "18:50:16"] [WhiteElo "1631"] [BlackElo "800"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "15+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } a6 2. e4 Ra7 3. e5 Ra8 4. e6 Ra7 5. Be2 Ra8 6. Bd3 Ra7 7. Bc4 Ra8 8. exf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0