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C00 French Defense #2
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Checkmate, White is victorious
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[Event "Brilliancy Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/elV2djrg"] [Date "2020.07.25"] [Round "-"] [White "Paul_10"] [Black "DurducLSL"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.07.25"] [UTCTime "16:45:26"] [WhiteElo "1741"] [BlackElo "1260"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Bc4 b6 3. Qf3 Qg5 4. Nh3 Qd8 5. d3 e5 6. Ng5 f6 7. h4 h5 8. Nf7 Ke7 9. Nxd8 Kxd8 10. g4 f5 11. Qxf5 Be7 12. Bg5 g6 13. Bxe7+ Kxe7 14. Qf7+ Kd6 15. Nc3 g5 16. Nb5+ Kc5 17. Qd5+ Kb4 18. c3+ Ka5 19. b4+ Ka4 20. Bb3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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