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C41 Philidor Defense #2
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
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PGN
[Event "Arena Sah Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/cd1sSjkU"] [Date "2025.04.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "David7777"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.04.08"] [UTCTime "16:36:42"] [WhiteElo "1580"] [BlackElo "1329"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-21"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. c4 Qd7 4. Nc3 Qc6 5. d3 a6 6. a3 b5 7. cxb5 axb5 8. d4 b4 9. Nd5 exd4 10. Nxd4 f5 11. Nxc6 Nxc6 12. Nxc7+ Kd7 13. Nxa8 Bb7 14. Nb6+ Kc7 15. Be3 Ne5 16. Bb5 Nc6 17. Rc1 Be7 18. Bxc6 Bxc6 19. Nd5+ Kd7 20. Nxe7 Nxe7 21. axb4 Ke6 22. exf5+ Kxf5 23. Qd3+ Ke5 24. f4+ Kf6 25. Qxd6+ Kf7 26. f5 Rc8 27. f6 gxf6 28. Rf1 h5 29. Qxf6+ Ke8 30. Qf7+ Kd7 31. Rd1+ Kc7 32. Qxe7+ Kb8 33. Qa7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
  100111110011111111Alex_Alex14
  011000001100000000David77774
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