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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/W7hrTIP4"] [Date "2025.07.08"] [Round "-"] [White "LaiuDamian"] [Black "ArianaL"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.07.08"] [UTCTime "16:00:03"] [WhiteElo "1338"] [BlackElo "1277"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-13"] [BlackRatingDiff "+15"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Ne5 Nf6 4. c3 Bd6 5. e3 Bxe5 6. dxe5 Ne4 7. f3 Ng5 8. h4 Nxe5 9. f4 Nc6 10. fxg5 f6 11. gxf6 gxf6 12. g3 O-O 13. b4 a5 14. bxa5 Nxa5 15. Nd2 f5 16. g4 fxg4 17. Rg1 Qxh4+ 18. Ke2 g3 19. Kd3 g2 20. Rxg2+ Kf7 21. Rf2+ Qxf2 22. Qe2 Qg1 23. Qg2 Qxg2 24. Bxg2 Rg8 25. Ne4 Rxg2 26. Nd2 Rxd2+ 27. Bxd2 Ra6 28. Rh1 Rd6+ 29. Ke2 b5 30. c4 bxc4 31. Bxa5 Ba6 32. Rxh7+ Kg8 33. Re7 c3+ 34. Kf2 c2 35. Bd2 Rxd2+ 36. Kf3 c1=Q 37. Kf4 Qh1 38. Ke5 Qh6 39. Ke4 Rd3 40. Kf3 Qxe3+ 41. Kg2 Qe2+ 42. Kg1 Rd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1