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7+2 • Rated •
Rapid
Kristian (1808)
−11
Paul_1234 (1881)
+25
Checkmate • Black is victorious
Zugzwang Arena
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[Event "Zugzwang Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/rsyNyn2h"] [Date "2020.09.03"] [Round "-"] [White "Kristian"] [Black "Paul_1234"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.09.03"] [UTCTime "16:32:30"] [WhiteElo "1808"] [BlackElo "1881"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-11"] [BlackRatingDiff "+25"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 d5 { B01 Scandinavian Defense } 2. d3 dxe4 3. d4 Nc6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bf5 6. Bg5 Nxd4 7. Bxf6 gxf6 8. Bb5+ c6 9. Be2 Bh6 10. f3 exf3 11. Bxf3 Nxc2+ 12. Ke2 Nxa1 13. Qxd8+ Rxd8 14. Nh3 Bxh3 15. gxh3 Rd2+ 16. Kf1 Rc2 17. Be4 Rc1+ 18. Kg2 Rxh1 19. Kxh1 Rg8 20. Bxh7 Rg7 21. Bf5 Be3 22. Ne2 Nc2 23. h4 Nd4 24. Bd3 Nxe2 25. h3 Rg1+ 26. Kh2 Bf4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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