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[Event "Koltanowski Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gpdIRgGs"] [Date "2026.02.05"] [Round "-"] [White "maxim2016"] [Black "ceavdarialexandr"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.05"] [UTCTime "17:14:50"] [WhiteElo "1367"] [BlackElo "1248"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-25"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Sodium Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Na3 { A00 Sodium Attack } e5 2. e3 Bd6 3. Qf3 Nh6 4. Bc4 O-O 5. Qh3 Qf6 6. Bd3 a5 7. Qh4 g5 8. Qe4 b6 9. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0