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A00 Van't Kruijs Opening
1e3e52Qf3Nf63g4Bc54g5Nh55Bc4
1-0
Black resigned, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Best play Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/k24HauQn"] [Date "2020.07.24"] [Round "-"] [White "chitanumatei"] [Black "Sofia"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.07.24"] [UTCTime "17:06:10"] [WhiteElo "1588"] [BlackElo "1227"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Qf3 Nf6 3. g4 Bc5 4. g5 Nh5 5. Bc4 { Black resigns. } 1-0
             1011011chitanumatei5
             0100100Sofia2
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN