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C41 Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation #3
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
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[Event "lion26 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/epDzf4f1"] [Date "2022.10.17"] [Round "-"] [White "lion26"] [Black "AlexVelea"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2022.10.17"] [UTCTime "16:08:03"] [WhiteElo "1536"] [BlackElo "1816"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+17"] [BlackRatingDiff "-139"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation #3"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 { C41 Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation #3 } 4. Qxd4 f6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bd2 f5 7. exf5 gxf5 8. O-O-O Bh6 9. Bxh6 Nxh6 10. Kb1 Rf8 11. a3 Ng4 12. h3 Nxf2 13. Qxf2 Be6 14. Re1 Qe7 15. g4 fxg4 16. hxg4 Bxg4 17. Rxe7+ Kxe7 18. Qh4+ Rf6 19. Qxg4 Kf7 20. Rxh7+ Kf8 21. Qg7+ Ke8 22. Qe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
                 1½0lion261½
                 0½1AlexVelea1½
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