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[Event "Tartakower Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/b8iSbeAI"] [Date "2021.02.01"] [Round "-"] [White "David-Rush_Defence"] [Black "Alexandru16"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.02.01"] [UTCTime "17:38:20"] [WhiteElo "1538"] [BlackElo "984"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Barnes Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 f6 { B00 Barnes Defense } 2. Bc4 d5 3. Qh5+ Kd7 4. Qxd5+ Ke8 5. Qf7+ { Black resigns. } 1-0