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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/dO56vpcE"] [Date "2025.04.10"] [Round "-"] [White "Albatros"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.04.10"] [UTCTime "15:33:05"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams Variation } 3. Bc4 Bg4 4. Nc3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 a6 6. d3 a5 7. Qxf7+ Kd7 8. Qe6+ Ke8 9. Qf7+ Kd7 10. Be6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0