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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/nA5eyXcv"] [Date "2026.05.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Rose98"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.05"] [UTCTime "15:30:17"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1662"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d5 4. Bb3 Be6 5. c4 e4 6. Nd4 Nxd4 7. exd4 dxc4 8. Ba4+ c6 9. g3 Nf6 10. h3 Bd6 11. g4 O-O 12. h4 Bxg4 13. f3 Bf5 14. h5 exf3 15. Qxf3 g6 16. h6 b5 17. Bd1 Qe7+ 18. Be2 Rfe8 19. Qf1 Bg3+ 20. Kd1 Bxb1 21. Bh5 gxh5 22. Rg1 Rad8 23. Qg2 h4 24. Rh1 Ne4 25. Ke2 Nc3+ 26. Kf3 Qe4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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