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C42 Russian Game: Three Knights Game
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Loyd Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/mBlYdLTv"] [Date "2025.02.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Vasile"] [Black "IANIS7"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.02.15"] [UTCTime "17:48:28"] [WhiteElo "1499"] [BlackElo "1272"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-20"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Three Knights Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 { C42 Russian Game: Three Knights Game } Be7 4. Nxe5 O-O 5. d4 d5 6. exd5 Ne4 7. Nxe4 Bb4+ 8. c3 Be7 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Nc5 Qc8 12. Qa4 Bg5 13. h4 Bxc1 14. Rxc1 Qf5 15. Bd3 Qf4 16. g3 Qxc1+ 17. Qd1 Qxd1+ 18. Kxd1 Na6 19. Nxb7 Nb8 20. d6 cxd6 21. Be4 Rd8 22. Nxd8 Nd7 23. Bxa8 Nb6 24. a4 Nxa8 25. b4 Nb6 26. a5 Na4 27. f4 Nxc3+ 28. Kc2 Na4 29. f5 g6 30. fxg6 fxg6 31. Rf1 h6 32. Nf7 Kh7 33. Nxd6 Kg7 34. Nb5 Kh7 35. Nxa7 h5 36. d5 Kh6 37. d6 g5 38. d7 gxh4 39. d8=Q hxg3 40. Rf5 g2 41. Rf1 gxf1=Q 42. Qd6+ Kg5 43. Qd2+ Kg4 44. Qd1+ Qxd1+ 45. Kxd1 Nc3+ 46. Kd2 Ne4+ 47. Kd3 Nd6 48. Kc3 h4 49. Kd2 h3 50. Ke2 Kg3 51. Kf1 h2 52. b5 Nc4 53. b6 h1=Q+ 54. Ke2 Qh2+ 55. Kd3 Nd2 56. b7 Qg1 57. b8=Q+ Kf2 58. Nc6 Qf1+ 59. Kxd2 Kg1 60. a6 Qf4+ 61. Kd3 Qg3+ 62. Qxg3+ Kf1 63. Qf3+ Ke1 64. Qe2# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
                 111Vasile3
                 000IANIS70
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN