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A00 Van't Kruijs Opening
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Checkmate, White is victorious
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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/t3yKamPb"] [Date "2024.12.23"] [Round "-"] [White "M35"] [Black "IULIAN-CUCU"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.12.23"] [UTCTime "10:39:06"] [WhiteElo "1337"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Nc3 Bc5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nxe5 O-O 5. d4 b5 6. dxc5 Ng4 7. f3 Qh4+ 8. Ke2 Qf2+ 9. Kd3 Nxe5+ 10. Ke4 Qh4+ 11. Kxe5 d6+ 12. Kd5 c6+ 13. Kxd6 Qh6+ 14. Kc7 a6 15. e4 Ra7+ 16. Kxb8 Rb7+ 17. Ka8 Ra7+ 18. Kxa7 Re8 19. Qd6 Qg5 20. f4 Qg4 21. Nxb5 Re7+ 22. Qxe7 cxb5 23. Bxb5 Kh8 24. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0