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[Event "Junior Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/QJWuKYhj"] [Date "2021.01.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Doina"] [Black "Gregory"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.01.16"] [UTCTime "09:02:07"] [WhiteElo "1180"] [BlackElo "1373"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+24"] [BlackRatingDiff "-217"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+4"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Bc4 e5 3. Qh5 Nf6 4. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0