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C20 English Opening: The Whale
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0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
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[Event "Casual Blitz game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/eURcoo2J"] [Date "2020.10.23"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexandraNiculae"] [Black "Alina1303"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.10.23"] [UTCTime "16:27:26"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1620"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+2"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. c4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } Bc5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. a3 O-O 5. b4 Bb6 6. Ng5 Bd4 7. Nf3 Bxa1 8. Ng5 Nc6 9. a4 Nxb4 10. Nc3 d6 11. Nb5 Bg4 12. Be2 Bd4 13. g3 Nd3+ 14. Kf1 Nxf2 15. Qc2 Nxh1 16. Bb2 Nf2 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. Bxd4 N2xe4 19. Bd3 Nxg5 20. Bxf6 Qxf6+ 21. Bf5 Qa1+ 22. Kf2 Nh3+ 23. Kg2 Qg1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
½½1101½½½1000½½½½½½½AlexandraNiculae28½
½½0010½½½0111½½½½½½½Alina130328½
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN