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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Zni2sd7o"] [Date "2020.12.10"] [Round "-"] [White "France_Defence"] [Black "Dominic"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.10"] [UTCTime "17:31:27"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "1544"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bc5 3. d4 Bb6 4. c4 c5 5. d5 exd5 6. exd5 Ba5+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 Qf6 9. Be2 d6 10. Nc3 Bg4 11. Ne4 Qe7 12. Neg5 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 Nf6 14. O-O Ng4 15. Rfe1 Qf6 16. Bd3+ Kd8 17. Qa5+ b6 18. Qb5 Qh6 19. h3 Qg5 20. Nxg5 Nxf2 21. Nxf7+ Kc7 22. Re7+ Kc8 23. Re8+ Kb7 24. Rxh8 Nd7 25. Qxd7+ Ka6 26. Rxa8 Ka5 27. Qxa7+ Kb4 28. Qa3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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