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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/a9vf9NCZ"] [Date "2025.12.03"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "Matei2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.12.03"] [UTCTime "17:45:35"] [WhiteElo "1497"] [BlackElo "1587"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Nh3 e5 3. Ng5 d5 4. Qf3 Qxg5 5. d4 Qd8 6. Bb5+ c6 7. Ba4 b5 8. Bb3 c5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. exd5 Qb6 11. d6 Bxf2+ 12. Kd1 Qd4+ 13. Ke2 Bg4 14. Qxg4 Qxd6 15. Qf3 Nc6 16. Qxf7+ Kd8 17. Qf8+ Qxf8 18. Bg5+ Kc8 19. Be6+ Kb8 20. Bd5 Nd4+ 21. Kf1 Bg3+ 22. Kg1 Ne2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
     110101011101011Matei201710
     001010100010100Markits5
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