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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/MNMx9SYv"] [Date "2026.03.26"] [Round "-"] [White "RomanSereda"] [Black "Matvei2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.26"] [UTCTime "17:15:28"] [WhiteElo "1767"] [BlackElo "1328"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qf3 Nf6 3. Nh3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Ng1 c6 6. Bc4 Qc7 7. Bxd5 cxd5 8. c3 Qe5+ 9. Ne2 Qc7 10. O-O Bc5 11. d4 Bb6 12. Na3 Nc6 13. Nb5 Qd7 14. Nf4 a6 15. Na3 f6 16. Nh5 Kd8 17. Bg5 fxg5 18. Nxg7 Qxg7 19. Rae1 Rf8 20. Qd3 Bd7 21. Nc2 Be8 22. Rxe6 Bg6 23. Rd6+ Kc7 24. Qg3 Bxc2 25. Rg6+ Kc8 26. Rxg7 Bc7 27. Qxc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
      00½00000000½00Matvei20161
      11½11111111½11RomanSereda13
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