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A20 English Opening: King's English Variation
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Checkmate, White is victorious
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PGN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/nWpA56Vy"] [Date "2021.02.25"] [Round "-"] [White "DragosChirea"] [Black "cotomanmaria"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.02.25"] [UTCTime "16:22:58"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A20"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. c4 e5 { A20 English Opening: King's English Variation } 2. Qc2 Nf6 3. Qa4 c6 4. h4 b5 5. Qa5 e4 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Rh3 bxc4 8. b4 Na6 9. a3 c5 10. bxc5 Nxc5 11. Nc3 d6 12. Nb5 Ba6 13. Nc3 d5 14. a4 Ng4 15. Ba3 Ne6 16. Bxf8 Nxf8 17. f3 Ne5 18. fxe4 dxe4 19. Nxe4 Ned7 20. Rd3 f5 21. Ng5 h6 22. Nf7+ Kc7 23. Nxh8 Ne6 24. a5 cxd3 25. exd3 Rxh8 26. d4 Nxd4 27. Bxa6 Nc5 28. Bc4 Ne4 29. a6 f4 30. Nf3 Nxf3+ 31. Kd1 Nd6 32. Bd5 Nxh4 33. Ra4 Kc8 34. Rxf4 g5 35. Rg4 Ng6 36. Bb7+ Kd8 37. Ba8 h5 38. Rb4 Ne4 39. Rxe4 Nf8 40. Rb4 Ne6 41. Rb7 g4 42. Rxa7 Rf8 43. Rb7 Rf2 44. Rb2 Rxg2 45. a7 Nc7 46. Bc6 Rf2 47. a8=Q+ Ke7 48. Qc8 Ne6 49. Rb5 g3 50. Rxh5 g2 51. Bxg2 Rxg2 52. Rg5 Rxg5 53. Qxe6+ Kf8 54. Qf6+ Kg8 55. Qxg5+ Kh8 56. d3 Kh7 57. d4 Kh8 58. d5 Kh7 59. Qh5+ Kg7 60. Qe5+ Kh7 61. d6 Kh6 62. d7 Kg6 63. Qe6+ Kh7 64. d8=R Kg7 65. Rd7+ Kh8 66. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
       01½00½½½00½½0cotomanmaria4
       10½11½½½11½½1DragosChirea9
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN