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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/RACkeOvA"] [Date "2026.05.26"] [Round "-"] [White "EdChiriac"] [Black "Matvei2016"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.26"] [UTCTime "16:27:51"] [WhiteElo "1099"] [BlackElo "1360"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Qh5 g6 3. Qf3 Qg5 4. Nh3 Qh5 5. g4 Qg5 6. Nxg5 Be7 7. Qxf7+ Kd8 8. Qf8+ Bxf8 9. Nf7+ Ke8 10. Nxh8 Bb4 11. c3 Nc6 12. cxb4 Nxb4 13. a3 Nd3+ 14. Bxd3 Nf6 15. Bxg6+ Ke7 16. Bxh7 Nxh7 17. Ng6+ Ke8 18. g5 Kf7 19. e4 Kg7 20. f3 Kxg6 21. d3 Nxg5 22. Bd2 Nxf3+ 23. Ke2 Nxd2 24. Kxd2 d5 25. Kc2 dxe4 26. Nc3 Bd7 27. dxe4 Ba4+ 28. Kd2 Bd7 29. Ke2 Bb5+ 30. Ke3 c5 31. Kf4 b6 32. Kf3 Rf8+ { Black wins on time. } 0-1
       ½01½½10100000EdChiriac4½
       ½10½½01011111Matvei20168½
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