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C42 Russian Game: Three Knights Game
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Michell Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/aNTMwb8C"] [Date "2025.03.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Voitovici"] [Black "Damian18"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.11"] [UTCTime "17:30:25"] [WhiteElo "1444"] [BlackElo "1240"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Three Knights Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 { C42 Russian Game: Three Knights Game } Nxe4 4. Nxe4 Nc6 5. Qe2 Nd4 6. Nxd4 d5 7. Qe3 exd4 8. Qxd4 dxe4 9. Qxe4+ Be7 10. Bb5+ c6 11. Ba4 Qd5 12. f3 Bg4 13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. a4 Bxf3 15. gxf3 O-O 16. Ra3 f5 17. Qxd5+ cxd5 18. h4 Bxh4+ 19. Rxh4 f4 20. Rxf4 Rxf4 21. d3 Raf8 22. Bxf4 Rxf4 23. a5 Rxf3 24. Ke2 Rf8 25. Ra4 Re8+ 26. Kd2 g5 27. a6 g4 28. Rxg4+ Kh8 29. Rd4 h5 30. Rxd5 h4 31. Rh5+ Kg8 32. Rxh4 Re6 33. d4 Rxa6 34. d5 Rd6 35. Rg4+ Kf7 36. Rd4 Ra6 37. d6 Rc6 38. d7 Rd6 39. Rxd6 Ke7 40. d8=Q+ Kf7 41. Rc6 Kg7 42. Qd7+ Kg8 43. Rc8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0