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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/dwPUMC6H"] [Date "2020.12.30"] [Round "-"] [White "GrigoreG"] [Black "Stefanos"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.30"] [UTCTime "18:03:08"] [WhiteElo "1579"] [BlackElo "1271"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } e5 3. Nxe5 Bc5 4. Nc3 Qh4 5. g3 Qf6 6. f4 g5 7. Bc4 gxf4 8. Nd5 Qxe5 9. Nxf4 Qxe4+ 10. Ne2 Qxh1+ 11. Ng1 Qxg1+ 12. Ke2 Qf2+ 13. Kd3 Qd4+ 14. Ke2 Qxc4+ 15. d3 Qe6+ 16. Kd2 Be3+ 17. Kc3 Bxc1 18. Qxc1 Qc6+ 19. Kb3 h5 20. Qe3+ Ne7 21. Re1 Rh6 22. Qxe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0