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C00 French Defense: Normal Variation
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Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Turneul,,Corona,, Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/pVRdsY7b"] [Date "2020.05.21"] [Round "-"] [White "FRoman"] [Black "ALEX"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.05.21"] [UTCTime "16:25:30"] [WhiteElo "1698"] [BlackElo "1316"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } Bb4+ 3. c3 Ba5 4. b4 Bb6 5. Nd2 Nf6 6. Ngf3 Ng4 7. h3 Nh6 8. Nc4 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Nce5 f6 11. Ng4 Nxg4 12. hxg4 h5 13. g5 fxg5 14. Bxg5 Qd6 15. Qe2+ Kd7 16. Ne5+ Ke6 17. Nc4+ Kd7 18. Nxd6 Kxd6 19. Qe7+ Kc6 20. Qxg7 Rd8 21. Bxd8 Kd6 22. Qf6+ Kd7 23. Qe7+ Kc6 24. c4 dxc4 25. Bxc4 Bxd4 26. Rc1 Bh8 27. Qxc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0