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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/eHbKAfCV"] [Date "2025.12.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.12.16"] [UTCTime "17:36:24"] [WhiteElo "1580"] [BlackElo "1497"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-33"] [BlackRatingDiff "+14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C21"] [Opening "Center Game #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. d4 { C21 Center Game #2 } Qf6 3. dxe5 Qh4 4. Nc3 Bc5 5. Nh3 d5 6. exd5 Bxh3 7. Be3 Bxe3 8. Ne4 Bf5 9. g3 Qxe4 10. Bd3 Qxh1+ 11. Ke2 Bxd3+ 12. Qxd3 Qxa1 13. fxe3 f6 14. exf6 Nxf6 15. Qb3 Rf8 16. d6 cxd6 17. Qe6+ Kd8 18. Qxd6+ Ke8 19. Qe6+ Kd8 20. Qd6+ Kc8 21. Qe6+ Nbd7 22. Qe7 Nd5 23. Qxg7 Qf1+ 24. Kd2 Rf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
                0111Marcus013
                1000Markits1
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