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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation
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Checkmate, Black is victorious
FEN
[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/TABTRdF5"] [Date "2020.10.27"] [Round "-"] [White "GrigoreG"] [Black "CovganetIlinca_13883"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.10.27"] [UTCTime "17:58:34"] [WhiteElo "1421"] [BlackElo "1770"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation } 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nb5 Nf6 5. d4 h6 6. d5 exd5 7. exd5 Ne7 8. Nxa7 Rxa7 9. Bb5+ c6 10. Bf1 Nfxd5 11. Nd4 Nf6 12. b4 g6 13. b5 c5 14. b6 Qxb6 15. Bb5+ Bd7 16. Bxd7+ Nxd7 17. Nf3 Bg7 18. Be3 Bxa1 19. Qxa1 Rg8 20. O-O Nf5 21. Rb1 Qc6 22. Bd2 Ne5 23. Nxe5 dxe5 24. Qb2 Nh4 25. Qxe5+ Kf8 26. Qb2 Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1