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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/a6jwoQXZ"] [Date "2022.02.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Iulian-Ticu"] [Black "Ionutnicu"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2022.02.14"] [UTCTime "16:49:47"] [WhiteElo "1566"] [BlackElo "1298"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } c6 2. Bc4 Qa5 3. Qf3 Kd8 4. Qxf7 Qc7 5. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0