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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection
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0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
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PGN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Z42JSWD4"] [Date "2022.01.06"] [Round "-"] [White "cotomanmaria"] [Black "tabaranuelena"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2022.01.06"] [UTCTime "17:43:01"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 e6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } 3. Nb5 a6 4. Nc3 d6 5. Qf3 f6 6. d3 d5 7. b3 f5 8. exf5 exf5 9. Qxd5 Bd7 10. d4 b5 11. Bf4 g6 12. Nf3 b4 13. Na4 Nge7 14. Ng5 Nxd5 15. Be5 Rg8 16. c4 Nc3 17. Nxc3 Nxe5 18. Nd5 Qxg5 19. Nxc7+ Kd8 20. Nxa8 Nd3+ 21. Bxd3 Kc8 22. Nb6+ Kc7 23. Nd5+ Kd6 24. Nxb4 Kc7 25. Nxa6+ Kd8 26. g3 Rg7 27. h4 Qf6 28. Nb4 Re7+ 29. Kd1 Re6 30. d5 Re7 31. Nc2 f4 32. gxf4 Qxf4 33. Rf1 Qxh4 34. Ne3 Bh6 35. b4 Bg4+ 36. f3 Rxe3 37. Kd2 Qh2+ 38. Kc3 Bh3 39. Rh1 Qg3 40. Kd2 Re8+ 41. Kc2 Bg2 42. Rxh6 Qf2+ 43. Kc3 g5 44. Rxh7 g4 45. fxg4 Qf3 46. Rg7 Re3 47. Kc2 Rxd3 48. g5 Re3 49. g6 Qf2+ 50. Kd1 Re1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
11100101000110000000tabaranuelena11
00011010111001111111cotomanmaria16
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