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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YbPQ8QPo"] [Date "2026.06.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "Vladimir-Gh"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.27"] [UTCTime "16:02:59"] [WhiteElo "1526"] [BlackElo "1610"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C24"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 { C24 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense } 3. d3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 f6 6. Nc3 c6 7. Nxd5 cxd5 8. Bb3 Nc6 9. h4 Bg4 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. h5 O-O 13. c4 Qa5+ 14. Kf1 Nd4 15. c5 Qxc5 16. Qe1 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Nxf3 18. Qe2 Nd4 19. Qg4 Nxb3 20. axb3 Be7 21. h6 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
         ½0000010001Markits2½
         ½1111101110Vladimir-Gh8½
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