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[Event "Holt Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/WoVoPaDs"] [Date "2025.10.30"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "maxim2016"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.10.30"] [UTCTime "17:11:11"] [WhiteElo "1172"] [BlackElo "1345"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-24"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Be2 Qf6 3. Bh5 Bc5 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bg4 Nh6 6. Bh3 g5 7. Nd4 Bxd4 8. c3 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
                  11maxim20162
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