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[Event "Zukertort Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/hIKu2BZy"] [Date "2025.11.13"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2017"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.11.13"] [UTCTime "17:31:58"] [WhiteElo "1580"] [BlackElo "1394"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. h4 Nh6 3. Nf3 Ng4 4. Ng5 Qf6 5. Qxg4 h6 6. b4 hxg5 7. Bb2 gxh4 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. g3 f5 10. Qg5 h3 11. Rxh3 Rxh3 12. Bxh3 f4 13. gxf4 f6 14. Qxf6 c6 15. Bg4 Na6 16. Bh5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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