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A40 Horwitz Defense
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1-0
Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Grupa 2 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/mR9qmWQs"] [Date "2022.02.07"] [Round "-"] [White "SorinApostol0919"] [Black "ioanadaria"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2022.02.07"] [UTCTime "17:58:38"] [WhiteElo "1591"] [BlackElo "1684"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. d5 Qe7 3. e4 Na6 4. Nf3 b6 5. a3 Bb7 6. Nc3 g6 7. dxe6 fxe6 8. e5 Bg7 9. Qd4 Nf6 10. exf6 Bxf6 11. Qf4 Rf8 12. h4 c5 13. Nb5 d6 14. Nc7+ Kd8 15. Nxa8 Bxa8 16. c4 Nc7 17. h5 gxh5 18. Rxh5 Rg8 19. g4 Qg7 20. g5 Bxg5 21. Nxg5 Qh6 22. Rxh6 Re8 23. Rxh7 Na6 24. Rh6 d5 25. cxd5 exd5+ 26. Kd2 Bc6 27. a4 Bxa4 28. Rxa4 Re7 29. Qd6+ Ke8 30. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
½000000010011100½010ioanadaria11½
½111111101100011½101SorinApostol091917½
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN