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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/NOnmSS9O"] [Date "2021.05.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Nicholas"] [Black "Stef7"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.05.07"] [UTCTime "14:49:28"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } c5 2. h3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Ng8 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. c3 Ne5 6. Nxe5 d6 7. Bxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0