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C23 Bishop's Opening
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Chernev Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/PwArM7g6"] [Date "2025.03.27"] [Round "-"] [White "PopaIon"] [Black "RomanSereda"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.27"] [UTCTime "17:57:05"] [WhiteElo "1335"] [BlackElo "1326"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C23"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 { C23 Bishop's Opening } Qh4 3. Qf3 Nh6 4. g3 Qg5 5. h4 Qe7 6. g4 Ng8 7. Nh3 Nf6 8. Ng5 Ng8 9. Nxf7 Qxf7 10. Bxf7+ Ke7 11. Qb3 Nf6 12. g5 Nxe4 13. Qf3 Nd6 14. Bb3 Nc6 15. c4 Nb4 16. c5 Nb5 17. Qf7+ Kd8 18. a3 Nd3+ 19. Ke2 Nxc1+ 20. Kd1 Nxb3 21. Re1 Nxa1 22. Rxe5 Nd4 23. Re8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
               11100PopaIon3
               00011RomanSereda2
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN