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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/cG4X4LNB"] [Date "2026.10.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2018"] [Black "LaurentiuCSI"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.10.08"] [UTCTime "16:09:42"] [WhiteElo "1495"] [BlackElo "1647"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van Geet Opening: Reversed Nimzowitsch"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nc3 e5 { A00 Van Geet Opening: Reversed Nimzowitsch } 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd1 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Ne4 Qe7 8. Nc3 d6 9. Nb5 a6 10. Nd4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Bf5 12. Qc3 O-O-O 13. Rd1 g5 14. Qxh8 f6 15. Qg8 Bg7 16. Qb3 Be6 17. Qc3 Bxa2 18. Qh3+ Be6 19. Qe3 f5 20. Qa7 Bxb2 21. Qa8+ Kd7 22. Qa7 Bc3+ 23. Rd2 d5 24. Kd1 Qa3 25. Qc5 Qa1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
          00110100½1LaurentiuCSI4½
          11001011½0Matei20185½
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