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[Event "Vidmar Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/MBar81zi"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "AlexandrG"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "16:08:37"] [WhiteElo "1598"] [BlackElo "1620"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-34"] [BlackRatingDiff "+12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C61"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 { C61 Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation } 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. c3 dxc3 6. dxc3 c6 7. Bf1 d5 8. e5 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Qe2+ Qe7 13. Qxe7+ Bxe7 14. Be2 O-O 15. Nd2 Bg5 16. Nf3 Bh6 17. O-O Bg4 18. h3 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Bf4 20. Rae1 Rae8 21. Rd1 Rxe2 22. Rb1 Bg5 23. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Bd2 25. Re7 Bc1 26. Rxb7 a5 27. Ra7 Bxb2 28. Rxa5 Bxc3 29. Ra6 c5 30. Ra7 d4 31. Rc7 Rxf3 32. Rxc5 Rxh3 33. Rc8+ Kf7 34. Rc7+ Kg6 35. Rc6+ Kg5 36. Rc5+ Kh6 { Black wins on time. } 0-1
       0101½11101011AlexandrG8½
       1010½00010100Marcus014½
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