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A40 English Defense #2
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Rated Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/RsQHHAEw"] [Date "2020.12.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Aurelian"] [Black "Stelian"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.02"] [UTCTime "19:10:25"] [WhiteElo "1722"] [BlackElo "1351"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "English Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 b6 { A40 English Defense #2 } 2. e4 Bb7 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. dxe6 fxe6 6. e5 g6 7. a3 Bg7 8. Nf3 c5 9. Bb5 Nh6 10. Bg5 Qc7 11. Bf6 Bxf6 12. exf6 O-O 13. h3 Rxf6 14. O-O Nf5 15. Bxd7 Nxd7 16. Nb5 Qd8 17. Nd6 Nxd6 18. Qxd6 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Rxf3 20. Qxe6+ Rf7 21. f4 Kf8 22. Rad1 h5 23. f5 gxf5 24. Rxf5 Rc8 25. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
10½½1001110110½10111Aurelian14½
01½½0110001001½01000Stelian7½
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