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C40 King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Academie2024 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/erSTZtgr"] [Date "2024.11.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Bogdan013"] [Black "Dragos_012"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.11.28"] [UTCTime "17:57:25"] [WhiteElo "1516"] [BlackElo "1241"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Qf6 { C40 King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense } 3. Nc3 g5 4. d3 g4 5. Bg5 gxf3 6. Bxf6 Nxf6 7. Qxf3 Be7 8. O-O-O O-O 9. Qg3+ Kh8 10. Qxe5 d6 11. Qxe7 Rg8 12. Qxf6+ Rg7 13. Nd5 h5 14. Nf4 b5 15. Nxh5 a6 16. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0