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[Event "Botterill Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/p1NOMk2Z"] [Date "2025.08.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "Damian18"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.14"] [UTCTime "16:30:53"] [WhiteElo "1676"] [BlackElo "1414"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C23"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 { C23 Bishop's Opening } Qh4 3. Qf3 Nf6 4. g3 Qxe4+ 5. Be2 Qxf3 6. Nxf3 Nc6 7. Nc3 Nd4 8. Nxd4 exd4 9. Nb5 Kd8 10. d3 Nd5 11. Bg5+ f6 12. Bh4 Nb4 13. O-O-O Nxa2+ 14. Kb1 Nb4 15. Nxd4 Nd5 16. Nf5 Ne7 17. Nxe7 Bxe7 18. Bh5 b5 19. d4 Bb7 20. Rhe1 Bf3 21. Bxf3 g5 22. Bxa8 gxh4 23. gxh4 Bb4 24. c3 Bd6 25. b3 Kc8 26. Re3 Kb8 27. Bh1 f5 28. Rde1 f4 29. Re8+ Rxe8 30. Rxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
       1½11011111011Vlad22011710½
       0½00100000100Damian182½
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