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[Event "Botterill Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/VOVVVhpu"] [Date "2025.08.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "Iaroslav2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.14"] [UTCTime "16:11:39"] [WhiteElo "1929"] [BlackElo "1619"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C45"] [Opening "Scotch Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 { C45 Scotch Game } Nxd4 5. Qxd4 c5 6. Qd1 Qa5+ 7. Bd2 Qc7 8. Bc4 Nf6 9. O-O d6 10. Re1 Ng4 11. Bf4 b6 12. h3 Nf6 13. Bg5 Ke7 14. Bxf6+ Kxf6 15. e5+ dxe5 16. f4 exf4 17. Qd5 Bb7 18. Qd3 Qc6 19. Qc3+ Kg6 20. Bd3+ Kg5 21. Be4 Qc7 22. Bxb7 Qxb7 23. h4+ Kxh4 24. Qh3+ Kg5 25. Re5+ Kf6 26. Qf5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
          000000½000Iaroslav2016½
          111111½111Alex_Alex9½
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