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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/UuLAhj7n"] [Date "2026.10.29"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.10.29"] [UTCTime "17:26:20"] [WhiteElo "1683"] [BlackElo "1805"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C02"] [Opening "French Defense: Advance, Steinitz Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 { C02 French Defense: Advance, Steinitz Variation } Bxc5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Nxd7 7. Nc3 Nxe5 8. Nb5 Nf6 9. Bf4 Neg4 10. Nd4 Ne4 11. Qxg4 Bxd4 12. Nh3 Qa5+ 13. c3 Bb6 14. O-O O-O-O 15. c4 dxc4 16. Bg5 Rd5 17. Qxe4 g6 18. Nf4 Rxg5 19. Qxc4+ Kb8 20. b4 Qf5 21. Nh3 Rg4 22. Qc3 Bd4 23. Qd3 Qxd3 24. Rad1 Qc4 25. Rc1 Qxa2 26. Ra1 Bxa1 27. f3 Rxb4 28. Kh1 Bd4 29. Ng5 Qf2 30. Rxf2 Rb1+ 31. Rf1 Rxf1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1