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[Event "Short Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/UMytk4Wa"] [Date "2026.05.09"] [Round "-"] [White "Lucaous28"] [Black "Mate2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.09"] [UTCTime "16:22:23"] [WhiteElo "1400"] [BlackElo "1390"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-12"] [BlackRatingDiff "+12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. e5 Nxe5 7. Nxe5 Bd6 8. Nb5 Bxe5 9. d4 Bd6 10. Nxd6 cxd6 11. d5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 exd5 13. Qxd5 g6 14. Qxd6 Re8 15. Qd2 Re5 16. f4 Rh5 17. g4 Rh4 18. Qf2 Rxg4+ 19. Kh1 b6 20. Qf3 Bb7 21. Qxb7 Rb8 22. Qxa7 Qc8 23. Qa3 Qc6+ 24. Rf3 Re8 25. h3 Re1+ 26. Kh2 Rgg1 27. Bd2 Ref1 28. Rfxf1 Qh1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
00001011100010010110Mate201711
11110100011101101001Lucaous2817
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