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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/iZcd8YG8"] [Date "2026.06.02"] [Round "-"] [White "paliciucpavel"] [Black "Dacian20244"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.02"] [UTCTime "16:28:52"] [WhiteElo "1728"] [BlackElo "1679"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-42"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Two Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 { C00 French Defense: Two Knights Variation } Bc5 4. d4 Bb6 5. Bd3 c5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Qxd7 8. exd5 exd5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. O-O Bd6 11. Re1+ Ne7 12. Nxd5 Qc6 13. Bg5 f6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Nxe7 Bxe7 16. Qd2 Nd7 17. Qe2 Qc5 18. Rad1 Rd8 19. c3 Rf8 20. b4 Qf5 21. Qxe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
          ½0010½0111paliciucpavel5
          ½1101½1000Dacian202445
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