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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/WcL8UdY4"] [Date "2020.12.28"] [Round "-"] [White "ericraulmic"] [Black "Stefanos"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.28"] [UTCTime "18:01:47"] [WhiteElo "1627"] [BlackElo "1263"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "St. George Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 a6 { B00 St. George Defense } 2. d4 a5 3. Nf3 a4 4. Nc3 a3 5. bxa3 b6 6. Bc4 b5 7. Bb3 b4 8. axb4 c5 9. bxc5 d5 10. Bxd5 e5 11. Bxa8 f5 12. exf5 g5 13. fxg6 h5 14. Nxe5 Ke7 15. Nc6+ Ke6 16. Nxd8+ Kd7 17. Nf7 Bb7 18. Bxb7 Na6 19. Bxa6 Bxc5 20. dxc5+ Ke7 21. Nxh8 Nf6 22. Qd6+ Ke8 23. Qxf6 h4 24. g7 h3 25. g8=Q+ Kd7 26. Qgf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0