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[Event "Friends Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/dzCYIUUF"] [Date "2020.07.09"] [Round "-"] [White "jasione"] [Black "DVV"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.07.09"] [UTCTime "16:38:36"] [WhiteElo "1425"] [BlackElo "1053"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Ware Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 a5 { B00 Ware Defense } 2. Bc4 c5 3. Qh5 g5 4. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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