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C20 English Opening: The Whale
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Checkmate, Black is victorious
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[Event "Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ZvmhTkHu"] [Date "2020.08.27"] [Round "-"] [White "DinuVlad"] [Black "Damir_DJ"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.08.27"] [UTCTime "16:47:03"] [WhiteElo "1292"] [BlackElo "1695"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. c4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } d6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nce2 Nf6 5. Ng3 Bg4 6. Qxg4 Nxg4 7. d3 Nb4 8. Bd2 Nc2+ 9. Ke2 Nxa1 10. Ke1 Nc2+ 11. Kd1 Nxf2+ 12. Kxc2 Nxh1 13. Be3 c5 14. a4 Qa5 15. Be2 Qxa4+ 16. Kc3 Qa5+ 17. Kb3 Qb6+ 18. Ka4 Qxb2 19. Bf3 a6 20. Nxh1 b5+ 21. Ka5 bxc4 22. dxc4 Rb8 23. Bg5 Qa3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1