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B00 Borg Defense
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "The Rook Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/cSwcZIPZ"] [Date "2020.07.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Kristian"] [Black "ManescuRoxana"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.07.02"] [UTCTime "16:01:55"] [WhiteElo "1860"] [BlackElo "1287"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Borg Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 g5 { B00 Borg Defense } 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Bxg5 O-O 5. e5 Ne8 6. Bd3 f6 7. Bf4 fxe5 8. Bxe5 Bxe5 9. Qg4+ Ng7 10. Qh4 Nf5 11. Qg5+ Ng7 12. Qxe5 d6 13. Qd5+ e6 14. Qe4 d5 15. Qxh7+ Kf7 16. Qg6+ Kg8 17. O-O-O Rxf2 18. Nh3 Rf8 19. Rhf1 Rxf1 20. Rxf1 b5 21. Qh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
0000½000010100000000ManescuRoxana2½
1111½111101011111111Kristian19½
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