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[Event "Napier Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YS0hUAzD"] [Date "2025.05.06"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.05.06"] [UTCTime "16:01:55"] [WhiteElo "1628"] [BlackElo "1346"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Qf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Bd3 d6 6. Ne4 Bb6 7. Nxf6+ gxf6 8. Qe4 Qd7 9. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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