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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/OrU0nrng"] [Date "2020.11.11"] [Round "-"] [White "mihaiplostinaru"] [Black "stefan-vartolomei12"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.11.11"] [UTCTime "17:11:12"] [WhiteElo "1350"] [BlackElo "1578"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nf3 e6 2. e4 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } h5 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. c3 Ng4 5. h4 Qe7 6. e5 Qc5 7. O-O d6 8. b4 Qc6 9. Nd4 Qd5 10. Bb5+ c6 11. Be2 Qxe5 12. b5 Qh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1