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[Event "Sicilian Defense Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/rDJkzUBh"] [Date "2025.04.18"] [Round "-"] [White "XXI"] [Black "Sicilian_Defense"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.04.18"] [UTCTime "19:42:49"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "2982"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "15+0"] [ECO "A43"] [Opening "Old Benoni Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 c5 { A43 Old Benoni Defense } 2. c3 cxd4 3. Nf3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 d6 5. e4 Bd7 6. Nd5 Ba4 7. Qxa4+ Nc6 8. Bb5 Rc8 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Nb4 Nf6 11. Nxc6 Qd7 12. Nfe5 dxe5 13. Qc2 Rxc6 14. Qd1 Rd6 15. O-O Rxd1 16. Rxd1 Qxd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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