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A28 English Opening: Four Knights System, Nimzowitsch Variation
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Checkmate, Black is victorious
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PGN
[Event "Michell Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/MPn3iBEX"] [Date "2025.03.11"] [Round "-"] [White "marianelena"] [Black "Vasile"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.03.11"] [UTCTime "17:46:16"] [WhiteElo "1084"] [BlackElo "1314"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A28"] [Opening "English Opening: Four Knights System, Nimzowitsch Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 { A28 English Opening: Four Knights System, Nimzowitsch Variation } g5 5. b4 g4 6. Nxe5 Bxb4 7. h4 Bxc3 8. f4 Bxa1 9. a4 d6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. e5 dxe5 12. fxe5 Ne4 13. e6 fxe6 14. h5 Nxd2 15. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 16. Kxd2 Rb8 17. Ke1 Rb1 18. g3 Rxc1+ 19. Kf2 Bd4+ 20. Kg2 c5 21. Kh2 Bb7 22. a5 Bxh1 23. Kxh1 Rxf1+ 24. Kh2 Rhf8 25. h6 Bg1+ 26. Kh1 R8f5 27. Kg2 Rh5 28. Kxf1 Be3 29. Ke1 Bxh6 30. Kf1 Rh3 31. Ke1 Rxg3 32. Kd1 Rc3 33. Ke1 Rxc4 34. Kf1 Ra4 35. Kg1 Rxa5 36. Kh1 c4 37. Kh2 c3 38. Kg2 c2 39. Kg1 c1=Q+ 40. Kh2 Bf4+ 41. Kg2 Ra3 42. Kf2 Qc2+ 43. Kf1 Ra1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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