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[Event "Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/PZbCeqjD"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "BO0gd0an"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "17:50:55"] [WhiteElo "1551"] [BlackElo "1824"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-12"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Schlechter Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Bd3 { C00 French Defense: Schlechter Variation } dxe4 4. Bxe4 Nf6 5. f3 Bd7 6. Nh3 Bc6 7. O-O Bxe4 8. fxe4 Nxe4 9. Qf3 f5 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 c5 12. Nf4 cxd4 13. Nxe6 Qd6 14. Nxg7+ Bxg7 15. Qxb7 dxc3 16. Re1+ Be5 17. Qb5+ Nc6 18. Rb1 Qd4+ 19. Be3 Qd6 20. Bc5 Qd5 21. Re2 Rg8 22. Kf1 Rg4 23. Rbe1 Rf4+ 24. Kg1 Re4 25. Rxe4 fxe4 26. Rxe4 Qxe4 27. Qb7 Qe1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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