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A40 Horwitz Defense
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0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
FEN
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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/erf2YGxg"] [Date "2020.12.16"] [Round "-"] [White "nancabogdan"] [Black "CiugureanuNadejda"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.12.16"] [UTCTime "15:39:22"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. d5 d6 3. dxe6 fxe6 4. Bh6 Nf6 5. Bxg7 Bxg7 6. h4 Nc6 7. h5 Ne4 8. Rh4 d5 9. Qd2 Nxd2 10. Nxd2 Bf6 11. Nc4 d4 12. b3 Bxh4 13. g3 e5 14. gxh4 e4 15. e3 dxe3 16. Nxe3 Nd4 17. b4 Nxc2+ 18. Nxc2 Bg4 19. b5 Bxh5 20. Rd1 Qxd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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