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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/O0ZX1rDV"] [Date "2026.10.08"] [Round "-"] [White "LaurentiuCSI"] [Black "DavidP"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.10.08"] [UTCTime "16:30:26"] [WhiteElo "1670"] [BlackElo "1246"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 { C42 Petrov's Defense } 3. d3 d6 4. h3 Ng4 5. hxg4 h5 6. gxh5 Qf6 7. Nc3 g6 8. Nd5 Qg7 9. Nxc7+ Kd7 10. Nxa8 gxh5 11. Qd2 Qg4 12. Be2 Qxg2 13. Rg1 Qh3 14. Ng5 Qh4 15. Nxf7 Rh7 16. Ng5 Rh6 17. Nf3 Qh3 18. Qb4 Rg6 19. Rxg6 Qh1+ 20. Rg1 Qh3 21. Qa4+ Kd8 22. Qa5+ Ke8 23. Qc7 Nd7 24. Qxc8+ Ke7 25. Bg5+ Ke6 26. Qe8+ Be7 27. Qxe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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