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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/bWcMmLm8"] [Date "2026.04.25"] [Round "-"] [White "MaximBasac"] [Black "CiprianCiopa"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.04.25"] [UTCTime "16:28:46"] [WhiteElo "1585"] [BlackElo "1322"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. d3 Bd7 6. Bg5 Qe7 7. O-O Na5 8. Bd5 O-O-O 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. b4 a6 11. bxa5 Bg7 12. Qc1 f5 13. Qb2 f6 14. Rab1 Bb5 15. Nxb5 axb5 16. Qxb5 b6 17. Qa6+ Kd7 18. Rxb6 cxb6 19. Qxb6 Rhe8 20. Qc6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
                 ½10CiprianCiopa1½
                 ½01MaximBasac1½
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