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C46 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation
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Checkmate, White is victorious
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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Nkdjjkoj"] [Date "2025.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Mark0101"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.01.27"] [UTCTime "18:25:34"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C46"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 { C46 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } d6 5. h3 Be6 6. Bb3 Bxb3 7. axb3 Nb4 8. Ra4 Nc6 9. Qe2 g6 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Nb8 12. Nxe5 dxe5 13. Qxe5+ Qe7 14. Qe3 Qxe3+ 15. fxe3 b5 16. Re4+ Kd7 17. d3 Kd6 18. Rd4 c5 19. Rh4 g5 20. Re4 Kxd5 21. Re8 c4 22. e4+ Kd4 23. c3+ Kxd3 24. Bxg5 Kc2 25. Bf6 Rg8 26. O-O Kxb2 27. Rf2+ Kxb3 28. Be5 b4 29. Bxb8 bxc3 30. Rf1 a5 31. Rb1+ Ka2 32. Rf1 c2 33. Rc1 Kb2 34. Rf1 Ra6 35. Re5 Rag6 36. Rb5+ Ka3 37. Rxa5+ Kb4 38. Ra8 Rxg2+ 39. Kh1 Kb3 40. Be5 Rd2 41. Bf4 Rdg2 42. Rb8+ Kc3 43. Rf3+ Kd4 44. Be3+ Kxe4 45. Rf1 Kxe3 46. Re8+ Kd2 47. Ree1 Kc3 48. Ra1 Kd2 49. Ra2 Bc5 50. Raa1 R8g3 51. Rfd1+ Kc3 52. Ra3+ Kb2 53. Rda1 Rxh3+ 54. Kxg2 f5 55. R3a2+ Kb3 56. Kxh3 f4 57. Ra3+ Kb4 58. Ra4+ Kb5 59. Kg4 f3 60. Kxf3 h5 61. Ke2 h4 62. Kd2 h3 63. Kxc2 h2 64. Rb1+ Kc6 65. Ra6+ Kd7 66. Ra7+ Ke8 67. Ra8+ Kf7 68. Rf1+ Kg7 69. Rh1 Kh7 70. Rxh2+ Kg6 71. Rf8 Kg5 72. Rg8+ Kf4 73. Rf2+ Ke5 74. Re8+ Kd5 75. Rd2+ Kc6 76. Rc8+ Kb6 77. Rd1 Ka6 78. Rb1 Ka5 79. Ra8+ Ba7 80. Rxa7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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