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C42 Russian Game: Three Knights Game
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "M35 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/RTi9eGIN"] [Date "2024.11.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Vasile"] [Black "M35"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.11.21"] [UTCTime "16:25:47"] [WhiteElo "1571"] [BlackElo "1397"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Three Knights Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 { C42 Russian Game: Three Knights Game } Bc5 4. b4 O-O 5. bxc5 Nc6 6. a4 b5 7. axb5 Nb4 8. Ra4 d5 9. Rxb4 dxe4 10. Nxe5 Qd6 11. Nc6 Qxc5 12. Ba3 Ng4 13. Rxe4 f5 14. Bxc5 Bd7 15. Bxf8 fxe4 16. Nxe4 Kxf8 17. Nf6 gxf6 18. Qxg4 a6 19. Qxd7 axb5 20. Bxb5 Ra1+ 21. Ke2 Rxh1 22. Qxh7 f5 23. Qxf5+ Ke8 24. Qc5 Rxh2 25. d4 Rxg2 26. Qe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0