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[Event "Vidmar Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Xtfzq0U0"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "TihonConstantin"] [Black "Alex2017"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "16:19:26"] [WhiteElo "1457"] [BlackElo "1246"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-72"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Nc3 a5 3. Nf3 b5 4. e5 Ra6 5. Bxb5 Nxe5 6. Bxa6 d5 7. Bxc8 Qxc8 8. Nxe5 Qd8 9. Qf3 f5 10. Qxf5 g5 11. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
                  11TihonConstantin2
                  00Alex20170
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