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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/bod0f3Lb"] [Date "2026.08.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "russuana"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.08.28"] [UTCTime "17:35:37"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. e5 { C00 French Defense: Steinitz Attack } d6 3. Bb5+ c6 4. Ba4 dxe5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nxe5 Nbd7 7. O-O Nxe5 8. Qe1 Bd6 9. d4 Neg4 10. d5 Nxd5 11. Qd1 O-O 12. Qxg4 b5 13. Bb3 f5 14. Qd1 c5 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Qxd5+ Be6 17. Qxe6+ Rf7 18. Qe2 Qe7 19. Qe1 c4 20. Qd1 a5 21. b3 Rd8 22. bxc4 bxc4 23. Na3 Bxa3 24. Bxa3 Qxa3 25. Qxd8+ Qf8 26. Qd5 Qe7 27. Rfe1 Qb4 28. Re8+ Qf8 29. Rae1 h5 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Qe5 g6 32. Qe8+ Kg7 33. Qe5+ Kh6 34. Qf4+ g5 35. Qd6+ Kh7 36. Re6 Rg7 37. Rh6+ Kg8 38. Qd8+ Kf7 39. Rf6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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