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A40 Horwitz Defense
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Checkmate, Black is victorious
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[Event "Casual Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/dj6S3vnE"] [Date "2021.04.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Rose1"] [Black "LucaP"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2021.04.23"] [UTCTime "06:07:51"] [WhiteElo "1104"] [BlackElo "1315"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+8"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nf3 Qf6 3. Nc3 c5 4. dxc5 Bxc5 5. Nb5 h6 6. Nc7+ Kd8 7. Nxa8 g5 8. c4 g4 9. Nd2 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1