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C00 French Defense: Knight Variation
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Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/sDiY39lJ"] [Date "2020.12.25"] [Round "-"] [White "mitrofanveronica"] [Black "badeaion"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.25"] [UTCTime "17:00:04"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1437"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+146"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Qe7 3. Nc3 Qb4 4. a3 Qb5 5. Bxb5 Nc6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. O-O Bc5 8. d3 e5 9. Na4 Be7 10. Be3 Bg4 11. h3 Be6 12. Qd2 O-O-O 13. Rad1 Nf6 14. Ng5 Bd6 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Bg5 c5 17. d4 cxd4 18. c3 c5 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. cxd4 exd4 21. Qh6 Rd7 22. Qxf6 Rg8 23. Qxe6 Rg5 24. Qe8+ Rd8 25. Qf7 Rdg8 26. g3 R5g7 27. Qd5 Kc7 28. Nxc5 Bxc5 29. Qe5+ Kc6 30. b4 Bd6 31. Qxd4 b5 32. Rc1+ Kd7 33. Qxa7+ Ke6 34. Qd4 Be5 35. Qd5+ Kf6 36. Rc6+ Bd6 37. Qxd6+ Kf7 38. Qf6+ Ke8 39. Rd1 Rg6 40. Rd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0