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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/nfcsoAxK"] [Date "2025.08.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Iaroslav2016"] [Black "Academie22"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.08.28"] [UTCTime "17:40:11"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. e5 { C00 French Defense: Steinitz Attack } Nc6 3. Nf3 f6 4. exf6 Nxf6 5. Bb5 Nb4 6. c3 Nbd5 7. c4 a6 8. cxd5 axb5 9. dxe6 dxe6 10. Ne5 Bc5 11. O-O Ne4 12. Qh5+ g6 13. Qh3 Ng5 14. Qc3 b6 15. Nc6 Qd5 16. Qxh8+ Bf8 17. Nb4 Qe4 18. f3 Qxb4 19. a3 Qc4 20. Qf6 Bc5+ 21. Rf2 Bxf2+ 22. Kxf2 Ne4+ 23. fxe4 Qxe4 24. Qh8+ Ke7 25. Qxh7+ Ke8 26. Nc3 Qf4+ 27. Ke2 Bb7 28. Qg8+ Ke7 29. Qxg6 Rf8 30. Kd3 e5 31. Qh7+ Rf7 32. g3 Qd4+ 33. Ke2 Rxh7 34. Nxb5 Rxh2+ 35. Ke1 Qg1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
10110011110001100100Academie2224
01001100001110011011Iaroslav201636
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