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C40 King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense
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King in the center, White is victorious
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[Event "Academie22 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/hCnpcUEu"] [Date "2025.03.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Contautomat2002"] [Black "Vasileromanciuc"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.20"] [UTCTime "15:17:28"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "King of the Hill"] [TimeControl "300+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 Qxf3 4. gxf3 Nc6 5. d3 Ke7 6. Be3 d5 7. exd5 Nb4 8. d4 Nd3+ 9. Qxd3 Kf6 10. f4 Bc5 11. dxe5+ Ke7 12. Bxc5+ Kd7 13. Ke2 b6 14. Ke3 Nf6 15. Kd4# { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0
               11111Contautomat20025
               00000Vasileromanciuc0
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