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[Event "Kovalevskaya Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/hpUFV6aj"] [Date "2025.12.11"] [Round "-"] [White "RomanSereda"] [Black "ButnaruDelia"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.12.11"] [UTCTime "17:25:41"] [WhiteElo "1578"] [BlackElo "1406"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-55"] [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 } e5 2. Qh5 Ke7 3. Qxe5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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