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C23 Bishop's Opening
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1-0
Time out, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Rated Blitz tournament https://lichess.org/tournament/mZ8w2FM5"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/kB0gNXAE"] [Date "2025.03.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2017"] [Black "Vasile"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.27"] [UTCTime "16:49:00"] [WhiteElo "1504"] [BlackElo "1378"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+2"] [ECO "C23"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 { C23 Bishop's Opening } Qe7 3. Qf3 a6 4. b3 b5 5. Ba3 d5 6. Bxd5 c5 7. Bxc5 Qxc5 8. Qxf7+ Kd8 9. d4 Qe7 10. Qf3 Be6 11. Bxa8 Qb4+ 12. c3 Qd6 13. Qh3 Nc6 14. Qh4+ g5 15. Qxg5+ Be7 16. Qg7 Nf6 17. Qxh8+ Ne8 18. Nf3 exd4 19. cxd4 Qb8 20. Ne5 Qxa8 21. Nf7+ Bxf7 22. Qxh7 Nd6 23. Qh8+ Kd7 24. Qxa8 Nxd4 25. Qa7+ Ke6 26. Qxd4 Bf6 27. Qd5+ Kd7 28. Qb7+ { White wins on time. } 1-0