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[Event "Wilhelm Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/nq1334Ak"] [Date "2020.08.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Kristian"] [Black "FRoman"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.08.01"] [UTCTime "16:56:39"] [WhiteElo "1844"] [BlackElo "1705"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-19"] [BlackRatingDiff "+18"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C61"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 { C61 Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation } 4. Nxe5 Nxb5 5. c4 Nd4 6. Qh5 g6 7. Nxf7 Kxf7 8. Qd5+ Ke8 9. Qe5+ Ne6 10. Qxh8 Nf6 11. Qxh7 Nxh7 { White resigns. } 0-1