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C41 Philidor Defense
1e4e52Nf3d63d4Be64dxe5dxe55Qxd8+Kxd86Nxe5Bb4+7c3Bd68Nf3Nf69Be3Nxe410Bd3Nxc311Nxc3b512b4Bxb413O-OBxc314Rad1Bxa215Be4+Ke816Bxa8Bc417Rfe1Bxe118Rxe1h519Bxa7+Kf820Bxb8Rh621Bxc7b422Ne5Re623Nxc4Rxe1#
0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
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[Event "Casual Blitz game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/acDBcDzk"] [Date "2022.10.17"] [Round "-"] [White "lion26"] [Black "AndreiRadu11"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2022.10.17"] [UTCTime "07:10:15"] [WhiteElo "1527"] [BlackElo "1337"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 { C41 Philidor Defense } Be6 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nxe5 Bb4+ 7. c3 Bd6 8. Nf3 Nf6 9. Be3 Nxe4 10. Bd3 Nxc3 11. Nxc3 b5 12. b4 Bxb4 13. O-O Bxc3 14. Rad1 Bxa2 15. Be4+ Ke8 16. Bxa8 Bc4 17. Rfe1 Bxe1 18. Rxe1 h5 19. Bxa7+ Kf8 20. Bxb8 Rh6 21. Bxc7 b4 22. Ne5 Re6 23. Nxc4 Rxe1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
0½100011000101110101lion2666½
1½011100111010001010AndreiRadu1173½
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