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C00 French Defense: Normal Variation
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/VuIDU2bK"] [Date "2021.01.05"] [Round "-"] [White "munteanuemma"] [Black "Victor"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.01.05"] [UTCTime "17:42:47"] [WhiteElo "1137"] [BlackElo "1327"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+80"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } c6 3. Nc3 b6 4. Nf3 Ba6 5. e5 c5 6. Be3 Nc6 7. a3 cxd4 8. Bxd4 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 Qc7 10. Bxa6 Qxe5+ 11. Qe2 Qxd4 12. O-O Qd6 13. Nb5 Qb8 14. Qc4 Qe5 15. Nc7+ Kd8 16. Nxa8 f6 17. Qc8+ Ke7 18. c3 d6 19. Qc7+ Ke8 20. Qc6+ Kd8 21. Qc8+ Ke7 22. Qb7+ Kd8 23. a4 Ke8 24. Bb5+ Kd8 25. Qc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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