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[Event "ANS Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/WyVbq0L7"] [Date "2026.03.19"] [Round "-"] [White "EthanMarian1222"] [Black "sofiatom123"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.03.19"] [UTCTime "16:15:52"] [WhiteElo "1297"] [BlackElo "1383"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-21"] [BlackRatingDiff "+44"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. c4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } Nc6 3. Qg4 f5 4. Qh5+ g6 5. Qh4 Nf6 6. Qh3 Nd4 7. Kd1 d5 8. d3 Bd7 9. Na3 Ba4+ 10. b3 Bc6 11. Bh6 Be7 12. Nf3 Bxa3 13. g3 Bb2 14. Kd2 b5 15. Nxd4 b4 16. Bf8 Bc3+ 17. Kc1 Rxf8 18. Qxh7 Rg8 19. Qxg8+ Nxg8 20. Nxc6 Qd7 21. Nxe5 Qh7 22. Nc6 Qh6+ 23. Kc2 Qd2+ { Black wins on time. } 0-1
00110100000101001110sofiatom12310½
11001011111010110001EthanMarian122224½
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