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[Event "Verlinsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/j5TfGqyy"] [Date "2026.05.16"] [Round "-"] [White "CristeaIon"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.16"] [UTCTime "16:40:27"] [WhiteElo "1601"] [BlackElo "1831"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [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. Nc3 d5 3. e4 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. f3 Bxe4 6. fxe4 Nf6 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Qf3 Nd4 9. Qd1 Bc5 10. c3 Nc6 11. b4 Bb6 12. c4 Nxb4 13. Nf3 Nxd3+ 14. Ke2 Nf2 15. Qf1 Nxh1 16. Qxh1 Ng4 17. h3 Nf2 18. Qf1 Qd3+ 19. Ke1 Qxe4+ 20. Qe2 Nd3+ 21. Kd1 Qxc4 22. Nxe5 Qa4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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