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C42 Petrov's Defense #2
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Turneul Academiei Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/VKI9lYGf"] [Date "2019.11.29"] [Round "-"] [White "TimbaliucMaxim"] [Black "Kristian"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2019.11.29"] [UTCTime "17:38:25"] [WhiteElo "1663"] [BlackElo "1689"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-15"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 { C42 Petrov's Defense #2 } Qe7 4. d4 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Ng5 6. Bxg5 f6 7. Bxf6 gxf6 8. Nf3 Qxe2+ 9. Bxe2 Nc6 10. Bc4 Bb4+ 11. Nc3 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 d6 13. d5 Ne5 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15. O-O Bd7 16. Rab1 O-O-O 17. Rb2 Rdg8 18. Rfb1 Rg7 19. Rxb7 Rhg8 20. Rb8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
                  00Kristian0
                  11TimbaliucMaxim2
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