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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/QwyWJk05"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Dacian20244"] [Black "David_2014"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "16:07:40"] [WhiteElo "1785"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-45"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. d4 d5 3. e4 dxe4 4. f3 e5 5. dxe5 Qe7 6. Nc3 Qxe5 7. f4 Qxf4 8. Bxf4 { Black resigns. } 1-0