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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/PfDi7iiA"] [Date "2026.10.20"] [Round "-"] [White "LaurentiuCSI"] [Black "Matei_2017"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.10.20"] [UTCTime "16:03:21"] [WhiteElo "1603"] [BlackElo "1654"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+13"] [BlackRatingDiff "-143"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 { C44 King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation } 3. d3 Nf6 4. c4 Bc5 5. Nc3 d6 6. a3 Bg4 7. b4 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 Nd4 9. Qd1 Bb6 10. Be3 a5 11. b5 Ba7 12. Bxd4 exd4 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. cxd5 Qe7 15. Be2 O-O-O 16. O-O Bb6 17. Bg4+ Kb8 18. Qc2 Rhe8 19. g3 Qg5 20. Be2 c5 21. bxc6 bxc6 22. Qxc6 Rc8 23. Qxb6+ Ka8 24. Rab1 Rb8 25. Qc6+ Rb7 26. Qxb7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0