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A00 Van't Kruijs Opening
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/SV0gzywh"] [Date "2023.02.24"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Ana2022"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.02.24"] [UTCTime "14:36:45"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. f4 Nc6 4. fxe5 Nxe5 5. Bb3 Bd6 6. d4 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8. e4 O-O 9. h4 Nxe4 10. h5 Qh4+ 11. Rxh4 Ng3 12. h6 gxh6 13. Rxh6 c5 14. Ba4 b6 15. b4 cxb4 16. Bb2 Ba6 17. Nf3 Be2 18. Qxe2 Nxe2 19. Nxe5 Rfe8 20. Nxd7 Re4 21. Rh5 Rae8 22. Rg5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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