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C46 Three Knights Opening: Steinitz Defense
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0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "PVlad Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/NgG3Baie"] [Date "2020.03.08"] [Round "-"] [White "PVlad"] [Black "Aurelian"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.03.08"] [UTCTime "16:37:58"] [WhiteElo "1289"] [BlackElo "1382"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-27"] [BlackRatingDiff "+77"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C46"] [Opening "Three Knights Opening: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 { C46 Three Knights Opening: Steinitz Defense } 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bh3 Bc5 6. O-O O-O 7. Qe2 d5 8. exd5 Bxh3 9. Nxe5 Nd4 10. Qc4 Bxf1 11. Kxf1 Nxc2 12. Rb1 b6 13. Qa6 Nd7 14. Qb7 Nxe5 15. Qa6 Qf6 16. Nb5 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN