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C00 French Defense #2
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Checkmate, Black is victorious
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[Event "Academie Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/QZodvKz7"] [Date "2023.11.17"] [Round "-"] [White "teodor18"] [Black "Academie"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2023.11.17"] [UTCTime "17:30:27"] [WhiteElo "1520"] [BlackElo "1656"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "360+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 d5 5. Bb3 dxe4 6. dxe4 Bb4+ 7. c3 Ba5 8. Bf4 h6 9. Bg3 g5 10. Qf4 gxf4 11. Bxf4 e5 12. Bxe5 Nxe5 13. Bxf7+ Nxf7 14. e5 Nxe5 15. Nh3 O-O 16. Nf4 Nd3+ 17. Ke2 Nxf4+ 18. Kf3 Qd6 19. Na3 Bg4+ 20. Kg3 Ne2+ 21. Kh4 Qe5 22. Rhd1 Qh5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1