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A00 Van't Kruijs Opening
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/MwpXVVRf"] [Date "2021.08.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Ericene"] [Black "luchi"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.08.04"] [UTCTime "17:37:27"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1615"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bxd5 Nxd5 5. Nxd5 Qxd5 6. e4 Qxe4+ 7. Kf1 b6 8. d3 Qd5 9. Qd2 Bb7 10. b3 Qxg2+ 11. Ke2 Qxh1 12. Nf3 Qxf3+ 13. Kf1 a5 14. Qc3 Bb4 15. Qxe5+ Be7 16. Qxg7 Qg2+ 17. Qxg2 Bxg2+ 18. Kxg2 O-O 19. Bb2 Nc6 20. Rg1 Bh4 21. Kh3+ Bg5 22. Rxg5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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