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C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense
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Checkmate, Black is victorious
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[Event "ANS- KING Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/SisBlfbF"] [Date "2025.01.23"] [Round "-"] [White "victorrotaru13"] [Black "AlexandrG"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.01.23"] [UTCTime "17:01:56"] [WhiteElo "1007"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-42"] [BlackRatingDiff "+48"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. Bxc6+ bxc6 5. O-O Ba6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Re1 Ng4 8. h3 Qd7 9. d4 c5 10. dxe5 Bb7 11. exd6 cxd6 12. Bf4 Qe6 13. Ng5 Qd7 14. e5 O-O-O 15. exd6 h6 16. Nge4 Bxe4 17. Nxe4 Kb8 18. Nxc5 Qf5 19. d7+ Qxf4 20. hxg4 Bxc5 21. g3 Qxf2+ 22. Kh1 Qxg3 23. a3 h5 24. b4 hxg4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
                 001victorrotaru131
                 110AlexandrG2
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