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C20 English Opening: The Whale
1c4e52e4Qf63Qb3Bc54d3Qxf2+5Kd1Qxf1+6Kc2Qxg2+7Ne2Qxh18Nd2b59Kb1bxc410Qxc4d511Qxd5c612Qxc6+Nxc613Ng3Qxh214Nf5g615Ng7+Kf816Nf3Qf217Ng5Kxg718a4f519Ne6+Bxe620b4Bxb421Ra2fxe422Rxf2e323Rb2e224Rxe2h525Rc2Rc826Rb2h427Rc2h328Rb2Nd429Rxb4h230Rb7+Bf731Rxa7h1=Q32Ra5Qxc1#
0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/jsPhXQZd"] [Date "2020.06.15"] [Round "-"] [White "balamutovski8"] [Black "chitanumatei"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.06.15"] [UTCTime "13:18:39"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1585"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. c4 e5 2. e4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } Qf6 3. Qb3 Bc5 4. d3 Qxf2+ 5. Kd1 Qxf1+ 6. Kc2 Qxg2+ 7. Ne2 Qxh1 8. Nd2 b5 9. Kb1 bxc4 10. Qxc4 d5 11. Qxd5 c6 12. Qxc6+ Nxc6 13. Ng3 Qxh2 14. Nf5 g6 15. Ng7+ Kf8 16. Nf3 Qf2 17. Ng5 Kxg7 18. a4 f5 19. Ne6+ Bxe6 20. b4 Bxb4 21. Ra2 fxe4 22. Rxf2 e3 23. Rb2 e2 24. Rxe2 h5 25. Rc2 Rc8 26. Rb2 h4 27. Rc2 h3 28. Rb2 Nd4 29. Rxb4 h2 30. Rb7+ Bf7 31. Rxa7 h1=Q 32. Ra5 Qxc1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
                 0½0balamutovski8½
                 1½1chitanumatei2½
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN