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[Event "Taimanov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/cGMe6GWt"] [Date "2026.02.17"] [Round "-"] [White "paliciucpavel"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.17"] [UTCTime "17:02:36"] [WhiteElo "1600"] [BlackElo "1533"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-16"] [BlackRatingDiff "+13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit II"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 { C00 French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit II } 3. Nc3 fxe4 4. Nxe4 d5 5. Ng3 Bc5 6. Be2 e5 7. c3 d4 8. cxd4 exd4 9. O-O d3 10. Re1 dxe2 11. Rxe2+ Be7 12. Qa4+ Bd7 13. Qf4 g5 14. Nxg5 Nh6 15. Nh5 Rf8 16. Qh4 Nf5 17. Qg4 Nd6 18. Qf4 Rxf4 19. Nxf4 Bg4 20. Re5 Nd7 21. Rxe7+ Kxe7 22. Nd5+ Ke8 23. Nf6+ Nxf6 24. Nxh7 Qe7 25. Ng5 Qe1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
   00000100100100101Markits5
   11111011011011010paliciucpavel12
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