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C00 French Defense: Knight Variation
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Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Turneul Academiei Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Zyi3Y1hs"] [Date "2020.01.20"] [Round "-"] [White "DAVIDrosca"] [Black "platonmihai"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.01.20"] [UTCTime "17:28:44"] [WhiteElo "1377"] [BlackElo "1140"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [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 } Qf6 3. e5 Qf5 4. Bd3 Qh5 5. O-O c6 6. Be2 Na6 7. Nd4 Bc5 8. Bxh5 g6 9. Bf3 Bxd4 10. c3 Bxe5 11. Qe1 d5 12. Qxe5 Rb8 13. Qxh8 Kf8 14. Qxh7 Nc7 15. b3 Ne8 16. Ba3+ Ne7 17. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0