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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/o5KLEUuD"] [Date "2025.08.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Carpovici_G"] [Black "Charles"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.27"] [UTCTime "18:40:06"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [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 } Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Be2 Bc5 5. a3 Nxe4 6. Nxe4 O-O 7. Nxc5 Qe7 8. b4 b6 9. Nd3 Qf6 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. O-O Ba6 12. a4 Nxb4 13. Nxb4 Qxb4 14. Bxa6 Qxb2 15. Rb1 Qf6 16. Bb7 Rab8 17. Be4 a5 18. d3 c6 19. Nd2 b5 20. axb5 cxb5 21. Nb3 Qc3 22. Qh5 a4 23. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
                 ½1½Carpovici_G2
                 ½0½Charles1
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