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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/RX4xsqzn"] [Date "2026.06.25"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.25"] [UTCTime "16:07:52"] [WhiteElo "1290"] [BlackElo "1792"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Ng5 Nc6 4. Ne4 Nxe4 5. f3 Nc5 6. d4 Na6 7. e4 e5 8. d5 Nd4 9. c3 Bb4 10. cxb4 Nxb4 11. a3 Nbc2+ 12. Qxc2 Nxc2+ 13. Kd1 Nxa1 14. Nc3 d6 15. Bb5+ c6 16. Bf1 cxd5 17. exd5 Qh4 18. g3 Qd4+ 19. Bd3 Qxd3+ 20. Bd2 Nc2 21. f4 Qf3+ 22. Ne2 Qxh1+ 23. Ng1 Qxg1+ 24. Be1 Nxe1 25. Ke2 Bg4+ 26. Kd2 Qf2+ 27. Kc1 Qc2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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