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[Event "M35 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gm18kBfY"] [Date "2024.07.16"] [Round "-"] [White "M35"] [Black "VictorPopescu"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.07.16"] [UTCTime "15:21:05"] [WhiteElo "1449"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-202"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bc5 5. Bc4 Ng4 6. d4 Bb6 7. h3 Nf6 8. Ng5 h6 9. f4 hxg5 10. fxg5 Nh5 11. g4 Ng3 12. Rg1 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Rxh3 14. b4 f5 15. a4 fxe4 16. a5 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 d5 18. Qxg7 dxc4 19. Rf1 Qe7 20. Qg8+ Kd7 21. Bf4 e5 22. Rd1+ Kc6 23. g6 Qh4+ 24. Ke2 Qxg4+ 25. Kf2 Qh4+ 26. Kg2 exf4 27. Qxc4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0