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[Event "Bacrot Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gH0upDG8"] [Date "2026.02.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "RomanSereda"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.12"] [UTCTime "17:46:58"] [WhiteElo "1516"] [BlackElo "1662"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+17"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Bc4 Qh4 3. Nf3 Qxe4+ 4. Be2 Qg6 5. Nh4 Qg5 6. g3 Qd5 7. Bf3 Qe5+ 8. Be2 Qd5 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. c4 Qc6 11. Nc3 Ng4 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. d4 Ng6 14. d5 exd5 15. cxd5 Qb6 16. Be3 Qxb2 17. Rc1 Qa3 18. Bg5 Qe7 19. Bxe7 Bxe7 20. Nb5 Na6 21. d6 cxd6 22. Nc7+ Nxc7 23. Rxc7 Bd8 24. Rc4 Ne5 25. Re4 f5 26. Rf4 g6 27. g4 fxg4 28. Bxg4 Nxg4 29. Rxg4 b6 30. Qe2+ Be7 31. Re4 O-O 32. Rxe7 d5 33. O-O Bb7 34. Rxd7 Rae8 35. Qb5 Bc8 36. Rc7 Rd8 37. Re1 Rd6 38. Ree7 Rdf6 39. Rg7+ Kh8 40. Qxd5 Be6 41. Qd6 Rc8 42. Rxh7+ Kg8 43. Rcg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
10010010010½00000101Markits8½
01101101101½11111010RomanSereda23½
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