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A40 Horwitz Defense
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1-0
Black resigned, White is victorious
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[Event "Turneul,Pionul Nazdravan Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/OtZZhMQJ"] [Date "2020.05.19"] [Round "-"] [White "janel"] [Black "FRoman"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.05.19"] [UTCTime "16:44:54"] [WhiteElo "1698"] [BlackElo "1787"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-15"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. e3 d5 3. c4 Nd7 4. Nf3 c6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Ne7 7. Ne2 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 O-O 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. Bd3 Re8 11. Qc2 Bd7 12. Ng5 h6 13. Nh7 Nh5 14. Be2 g6 15. Bxh5 Kxh7 16. Bf3 Qa5 17. a3 Rac8 18. b4 Qa6 19. Na4 b5 20. Nc5 Qb6 21. Nxd7 Qc7 22. Nf6+ Kh8 23. Nxe8 Rxe8 24. cxb5 a6 25. bxc6 Nxc6 26. Rc1 Rc8 27. a4 e5 28. Bxd5 Nxb4 29. Qxc7 Rxc7 30. Rxc7 Nxd5 31. Rxf7 Nc3 32. dxe5 Nxa4 33. e6 Kg8 34. Rf3 Nc5 35. e7 Nd3+ 36. Kd2 Ne5 37. e8=Q+ Kg7 38. Qxe5+ { Black resigns. } 1-0
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