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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/lrrzVBrr"] [Date "2026.04.23"] [Round "-"] [White "CristeaIon"] [Black "ceavdarialexandr"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.04.23"] [UTCTime "16:00:13"] [WhiteElo "1550"] [BlackElo "1584"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-24"] [BlackRatingDiff "+14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 f6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. Bxc6 bxc6 6. O-O Ne7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Ne4 Bb4 9. dxe5 fxe5 10. Nxe5 Bd6 11. Nxd6 cxd6 12. Nc4 d5 13. Nd2 c5 14. b3 d4 15. exd4 cxd4 16. Ba3 Bb7 17. Nc4 d6 18. Qxd4 Nf5 19. Qf4 Nh6 20. Qxd6 Qg5 21. f4 Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
           000½0½010ceavdarialexandr2
           111½1½101CristeaIon7
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