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[Event "Rated Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/eqIjjlV1"] [Date "2026.02.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Dacian20244"] [Black "Petrica"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.17"] [UTCTime "17:23:46"] [WhiteElo "1710"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-97"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+5"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Qf3 Qh4 4. Qxf7+ Kd8 5. g3 Qh6 6. d3 Nc6 7. d4 Bb4+ 8. c3 Ba5 9. b3 Qg5 10. Qf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0