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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/phJghW5I"] [Date "2020.10.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Paul_1234"] [Black "GrigoreG"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.10.15"] [UTCTime "16:29:27"] [WhiteElo "1862"] [BlackElo "1315"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qf3 Bc5 3. Bc4 Qf6 4. Nc3 Qxf3 5. Nxf3 Nh6 6. Nb5 Ng4 7. Nxc7+ Kf8 8. d4 Bb4+ 9. c3 Bd6 10. Nxa8 Ke7 11. e5 Re8 12. exd6+ Kxd6 13. Bf4+ e5 14. Bxe5+ Rxe5+ 15. dxe5+ Nxe5 16. Rd1+ Nd3+ 17. Rxd3+ Kc5 18. Ne5 d6 19. b4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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