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C00 French Defense: Knight Variation
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1-0
Time out, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Nicolas9 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/OLn9CkFA"] [Date "2021.03.10"] [Round "-"] [White "stefanos12"] [Black "Nicolas9"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.03.10"] [UTCTime "14:42:11"] [WhiteElo "1101"] [BlackElo "1282"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+19"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "15+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } d5 3. Ne5 dxe4 4. Qh5 Qxd2+ 5. Kxd2 Be7 6. Qxf7+ Kd8 7. Qxg7 Ke8 8. Qxh8 Bf8 9. Qxh7 { White wins on time. } 1-0