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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Zhfd7V4Q"] [Date "2020.12.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Nicolas9"] [Black "ionelka"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.02"] [UTCTime "17:34:58"] [WhiteElo "1378"] [BlackElo "1508"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } c6 2. d4 d5 3. g4 Bf5 4. gxf5 { Black resigns. } 1-0
                  0½ionelka½
                  1½Nicolas91½
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