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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/UIW4f4Ii"] [Date "2024.09.19"] [Round "-"] [White "Vasile"] [Black "M35"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.09.19"] [UTCTime "15:20:00"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steiner Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. c4 { C00 French Defense: Steiner Variation } d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. Qa4+ Bd7 5. Qb3 dxe4 6. Qc4 Qe7 7. f3 Nf6 8. fxe4 Be6 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Nc3 Ng4 11. h3 Bxc4 12. hxg4 O-O-O 13. Bxc4 Nb4 14. a3 Qc5 15. Na4 Qxc4 16. b3 Qxe4+ 17. Kf2 Bc5+ 18. d4 Bxd4+ 19. Nxd4 Rxd4 20. Be3 Nc2 21. Bxd4 Nxa1 22. Bxa1 Re8 23. Rxh7 Qe2+ 24. Kg3 Re3+ 25. Kf4 Re4+ 26. Kg5 Qxg4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1