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[Event "Ivanchuk Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/WidBgEkG"] [Date "2026.05.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "CiprianCiopa"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2026.05.28"] [UTCTime "16:00:07"] [WhiteElo "1356"] [BlackElo "1392"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Ng5 Qxg5 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. f4 exf4 6. g3 fxg3 7. hxg3 Qxb5 8. c3 Nc6 9. Na3 Qg5 10. Rg1 Bh3 11. Qf3 Bg4 12. Qe4+ Nce7 13. Nb5 O-O-O 14. Qc4 c6 15. Nxa7+ Kb8 16. Qxf7 Nh6 17. Qb3 Kxa7 18. Qa4+ Kb8 19. b3 Bh3 20. Rh1 Bg2 21. Rg1 Bf3 22. Rf1 Bg2 23. Rg1 Bf3 24. Rf1 Bg2 25. Rg1 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2
      1000010110½½½0Matvei20165½
      0111101001½½½1CiprianCiopa8½
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