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[Event "Timman Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/mtQHlIB9"] [Date "2025.11.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2017"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.11.18"] [UTCTime "17:31:15"] [WhiteElo "1681"] [BlackElo "1638"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Bc4 d5 3. Qf3 dxc4 4. d3 cxd3 5. cxd3 Qxd3 6. Nh3 Qc2 7. Ng5 Qxc1+ 8. Ke2 Qxb2+ 9. Kd1 Qxa1 10. Qxf7+ Kd8 11. Kc2 Bf5+ 12. Kb3 Nc6 13. Rd1+ Kc8 14. Qe8+ Nd8 15. Qxd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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