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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
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PGN
[Event "lion26 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ZGqrnxxz"] [Date "2022.11.21"] [Round "-"] [White "alexandru08"] [Black "ALEX_DUTA"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2022.11.21"] [UTCTime "16:16:21"] [WhiteElo "1493"] [BlackElo "1357"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+26"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Qe2 d6 3. e5 dxe5 4. c3 b6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Nxd4 7. Qe3 Nf5 8. Qf4 e6 9. Bb5+ Qd7 10. Bxd7+ Bxd7 11. Qxc7 Bb5 12. Qb7 Rc8 13. Qxc8+ Ke7 14. Bg5+ Kd6 15. Qd8+ Kc6 16. Qc8+ Kd6 17. Bf4+ Kd5 18. Nc3+ Kd4 19. Nxb5+ Ke4 20. g3 Kd3 21. Qxf8 h5 22. Qxf7 Ngh6 23. Qxa7 Ng4 24. Rd1+ Kc2 25. Qb7 Kxb2 26. Qxb6 Kxa2 27. Qxe6+ Kb2 28. Qe2+ Kb3 29. Rb1+ Ka4 30. Qa2# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
         11101111101alexandru089
         00010000010ALEX_DUTA2
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