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[Event "Murray Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/WwGTQmTg"] [Date "2026.05.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "Matei2018"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.12"] [UTCTime "16:44:29"] [WhiteElo "1509"] [BlackElo "1625"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [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. Bc4 Bc5 3. f3 Qh4+ 4. g3 Qf6 5. f4 Nc6 6. e5 Qf5 7. Bd3 Qxd3 8. cxd3 Bxg1 9. Rxg1 Nd4 10. Qh5 g6 11. Qd1 Nh6 12. Qa4 Nf3+ 13. Kf1 Nxh2+ 14. Kg2 N2g4 15. Rh1 Nf5 16. d4 b6 17. d3 Bb7+ 18. Kh3 Bxh1 19. Kxg4 Ne3+ 20. Bxe3 Bc6 21. Qd1 h5+ 22. Kg5 O-O-O 23. a4 f6+ 24. exf6 Rdf8 25. Kxg6 Rfg8+ 26. Kf7 Rf8+ 27. Kg7 Bd5 28. a5 bxa5 29. Qa4 e5 30. Qxa5 exd4 31. Qxa7 Kd8 32. Qb8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
   ½0100011111110½01Markits10
   ½1011100000001½10Matei20187
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