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7+2 • Rated •
Rapid
cosmac (1097)
−1
Kristian (1797)
+1
Checkmate • Black is victorious
Zugzwang Arena
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[Event "Zugzwang Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/WLL0UYfE"] [Date "2020.09.03"] [Round "-"] [White "cosmac"] [Black "Kristian"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.09.03"] [UTCTime "16:40:54"] [WhiteElo "1097"] [BlackElo "1797"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 { C20 King's Pawn Game } 2. Qg4 Nf6 3. Qf3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. c4 Nf4 6. Qd5 Qxd5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bc4 Be6 9. d4 exd4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bb5+ c6 12. Bh4 cxb5 13. Na3 Bxa3 14. bxa3 Nc3 15. Rb1 Nxb1 16. Bg3 Nc6 17. Bh4 g5 18. Bg3 O-O-O 19. h4 d3 20. Rh3 Bxh3 21. Nxh3 d2+ 22. Ke2 Rhe8+ 23. Kd1 Nc3+ 24. Kc2 Nxa2 25. Bf4 gxf4 26. Nxf4 d1=Q+ 27. Kb2 Rd2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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