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[Event "Hourly Rapid Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YgICu9QH"] [Date "2025.04.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Shadows"] [Black "FFFFFFF"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.04.15"] [UTCTime "08:23:44"] [WhiteElo "1454"] [BlackElo "1640"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-21"] [BlackRatingDiff "+12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B21"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. d4 { B21 Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit #2 } cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd3 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nge2 Bd7 7. b3 e6 8. f4 Qa5 9. Bd2 Be7 10. Nb1 Qc7 11. e5 dxe5 12. Nbc3 exf4 13. O-O-O e5 14. Nb5 Qb8 15. g3 fxg3 16. Nxg3 a6 17. Nc3 Be6 18. Nce4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 O-O 20. h4 Rd8 21. Qe2 Ba3+ 22. Kb1 Nd4 23. Qd3 Qc7 24. c4 b5 25. Qg3 bxc4 26. Rg1 g6 27. h5 cxb3 28. hxg6 Qc2+ 29. Ka1 Qxa2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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