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C00 French Defense: Schlechter Variation
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0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/XpqGdP9P"] [Date "2020.12.20"] [Round "-"] [White "GrigoreG"] [Black "France_Defence"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.12.20"] [UTCTime "18:00:47"] [WhiteElo "1497"] [BlackElo "2115"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Schlechter Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 { C00 French Defense: Schlechter Variation } dxe4 4. Bxe4 Nf6 5. f3 Nxe4 6. fxe4 Qh4+ 7. g3 Qxe4+ 8. Ne2 Qxh1+ 9. Kf2 Qxd1 10. Nbc3 Qxc2 11. Nb5 Qf5+ 12. Ke3 Qxb5 13. d5 exd5 14. Kf4 Bc5 15. Be3 Qxe2 16. Re1 Qc4+ 17. Ke5 Qe4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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