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B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed Variation
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Checkmate, Black is victorious
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[Event "Grachev Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Wz2gM1JZ"] [Date "2025.03.29"] [Round "-"] [White "Vasile"] [Black "Razvan8"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.03.29"] [UTCTime "17:19:54"] [WhiteElo "1416"] [BlackElo "1589"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed Variation } d6 3. Nd5 Nc6 4. b4 Nxb4 5. Nxb4 cxb4 6. Rb1 a5 7. c3 b5 8. cxb4 a4 9. Bxb5+ Bd7 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. Qc2 Qd8 12. Nf3 e5 13. d4 Nf6 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Nxe5 Bd6 16. Nc6 Qc8 17. b5 O-O 18. Be3 Ng4 19. O-O Nxe3 20. fxe3 Re8 21. Rfd1 Ba3 22. Nd8 Qxc2 23. Nc6 Re6 24. e5 Rg6 25. Rf1 Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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