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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/mEj2vJSf"] [Date "2021.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Stefanos"] [Black "David2012"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.01.17"] [UTCTime "17:15:03"] [WhiteElo "1499"] [BlackElo "1141"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B07"] [Opening "Pirc Defense #4"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 d6 { B07 Pirc Defense #4 } 2. Bb5+ Bd7 3. Qg4 Bxb5 4. Nc3 Bd7 5. Qf3 f6 6. Qh5+ g6 7. Qh3 g5 8. Qh5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0