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C42 Petrov's Defense #2
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0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/lpSPhKLQ"] [Date "2020.07.28"] [Round "-"] [White "AndreiT"] [Black "tascaalexandru"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.07.28"] [UTCTime "12:31:58"] [WhiteElo "1606"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 { C42 Petrov's Defense #2 } Qe7 4. d4 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Ng5 6. Qg4 h5 7. Qh4 Nf3+ 8. gxf3 Qxh4 9. Rg1 Qxh2 10. Rg2 Qh1 11. Nc3 d6 12. Bf4 dxe5 13. Rh2 Qg1 14. Ne2 Qg6 15. Bxe5 Qxc2 16. Rc1 Qxb2 17. Rxc7 Qb1+ 18. Nc1 Bb4+ 19. Ke2 Qb2+ 20. Kd3 Bf5+ 21. Ke3 Qd2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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                   0AndreiT0
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN