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C00 French Defense: Knight Variation
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Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/mwjLghri"] [Date "2020.06.15"] [Round "-"] [White "zabolotniivladislav"] [Black "PaulGabriel"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.06.15"] [UTCTime "09:11:40"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1466"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Be7 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. e5 Ne4 5. d3 Ng5 6. Bxg5 Bxg5 7. Nxg5 O-O 8. Ne4 f5 9. Nc5 d6 10. Nb3 g6 11. O-O dxe5 12. Nc5 h6 13. Bxe6+ Rf7 14. Bxf7+ Kxf7 15. Nc3 b6 16. N5a4 Qe8 17. h3 g5 18. Qh5+ Kf8 19. Qd1 Bd7 20. b3 b5 21. Nc5 Bc8 22. Nd5 Be6 23. Nxc7 Qf7 24. Nxa8 Na6 25. Nxa6 Qb7 26. Nc5 Qxa8 27. Nxe6+ Ke7 28. Nc5 Qc8 29. a4 bxa4 30. Nxa4 g4 31. hxg4 fxg4 32. c4 Qe8 33. c5 Kd7 34. Qxg4+ Ke7 35. Rac1 h5 36. Qg5+ Kd7 37. Qf5+ Kc6 38. Qf6+ Kc7 39. c6 Kb8 40. Nc5 Kc8 41. Nb7 h4 42. Qf5+ Kc7 43. Rfe1 h3 44. gxh3 e4 45. Qf4+ Kb6 46. Ra1 Kxc6 47. Na5+ Kb5 48. Qf5+ Kb4 49. Rxe4+ Qxe4 50. Qxe4+ Kc3 51. Qc4+ Kb2 52. Qc1# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0