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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/XBaI77WJ"] [Date "2026.03.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Ianis09"] [Black "Vlad1234"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.28"] [UTCTime "08:30:50"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. h4 Nf6 3. h5 Nxh5 4. Rxh5 g6 5. Re5 Qh4 6. Nf3 Qxf2+ 7. Kxf2 d6 8. Rb5 c6 9. Rb3 d5 10. Ne5 Bd6 11. Nxf7 O-O 12. Ke1 c5 13. Nxd6 Rxf1+ 14. Kxf1 cxd4 15. Nxc8 a5 16. Ne7+ Kg7 17. e4 Kf7 18. Qf3+ Kxe7 19. Bg5+ Kd6 20. exd5 Nd7 21. dxe6 Ne5 22. Qe3 Nc4 23. Qf4+ Ne5 24. Rb6+ Kc7 25. Rb5 Rf8 26. Qxf8 h6 27. Qf7+ Kb8 28. Rd5 Ka8 29. Rxe5 hxg5 30. Rd5 g4 31. a4 g3 32. Ra3 b5 33. Rd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
          111½111111Ianis099½
          000½000000Vlad1234½
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