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[Event "Casual Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/rCVTBmaE"] [Date "2026.10.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Tricolici"] [Black "andrian"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.10.22"] [UTCTime "12:55:20"] [WhiteElo "1289"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+5"] [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. d4 d6 5. e5 dxe5 6. Nxe5 Nxd4 7. Be3 Nxc2+ 8. Qxc2 Bd7 9. Bb5 Bxb5 10. Nxb5 c6 11. Nd4 Bc5 12. Qxc5 b6 13. Qb4 c5 14. Qb5+ Nd7 15. Ndc6 Qg5 16. Nd4 Qxg2 17. Qxd7+ Kf8 18. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0