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C41 Philidor Defense #2
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Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Casual Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/qWAyQ0tS"] [Date "2025.02.24"] [Round "-"] [White "negruelena17"] [Black "ciprianpatrichi01"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.02.24"] [UTCTime "15:41:21"] [WhiteElo "1337"] [BlackElo "1662"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+7"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 c6 5. Ng5 Be6 6. Nxe6 fxe6 7. Bxe6 Qe7 8. Bg4 Nxg4 9. Qxg4 h5 10. Qg6+ Kd8 11. d3 Rh6 12. Qg3 Nd7 13. Bg5 Rg6 14. Bxe7+ Bxe7 15. Qxg6 Nf8 16. Qxg7 Ne6 17. Qg8+ Bf8 18. Qxe6 Kc7 19. O-O Rd8 20. Qf7+ Kc8 21. Rae1 Kb8 22. Re3 b5 23. Rf3 b4 24. Na4 Rc8 25. Rf6 Rd8 26. Qg8 Be7 27. Qf7 Bxf6 28. Qxf6 Kc8 29. c4 Kc7 30. Qf7+ Kb8 31. c5 Kc8 32. cxd6 Rxd6 33. Nc5 Rd8 34. Qb7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0