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[Event "Koltanowski Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/a1HzElHx"] [Date "2026.02.05"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Sova"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.05"] [UTCTime "17:42:09"] [WhiteElo "1882"] [BlackElo "1813"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-15"] [BlackRatingDiff "+42"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Qf3 Nf6 3. Nh3 h6 4. b3 Nc6 5. Bb2 Bd6 6. Bc4 O-O 7. d4 exd4 8. exd4 Re8+ 9. Be2 Bb4+ 10. c3 Bd6 11. O-O b6 12. d5 Ne5 13. Qe4 Nxe4 14. Bd3 Nf6 15. Bc2 Ba6 16. c4 b5 17. Bxe5 Bxe5 18. Nc3 Bxc3 19. Rad1 bxc4 20. Nf4 cxb3 21. Bd3 Bxd3 22. Rxd3 bxa2 23. Rxc3 Rb8 24. Ra3 Rb2 25. Nd3 Rd2 26. Nb4 Ree2 27. Ra1 Qb8 28. Nxa2 Rxa2 29. R3xa2 Rxa2 30. Re1 Rb2 31. h3 Rb1 { White resigns. } 0-1
             0½00111ioan203½
             1½11000Sova3½
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