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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Um4EaFSH"] [Date "2020.10.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Nicolae"] [Black "SorinNovorojdin"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.10.16"] [UTCTime "16:12:53"] [WhiteElo "1574"] [BlackElo "2030"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+28"] [BlackRatingDiff "-44"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Nc3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. g4 Bxg4 5. f3 Bd7 6. f4 Bg4 7. Nge2 Bxe2 8. Qxe2 Nd4 9. Qd1 Nd7 10. Qh5 e6 11. O-O g6 12. Qh3 g5 13. d3 Qe7 14. fxg5 O-O-O 15. Be3 Nc6 16. a3 Bg7 17. Nb5 a6 18. Na7+ Nxa7 19. Bxa7 Qxg5+ 20. Kf2 b6 21. Rg1 Qf6+ 22. Ke1 Bf8 23. Bxa6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0