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[Event "Rated Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/upJKqHW1"] [Date "2021.01.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Stefanos"] [Black "CosminT"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.01.15"] [UTCTime "11:26:56"] [WhiteElo "1504"] [BlackElo "1580"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+15"] [BlackRatingDiff "-53"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+8"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Bc4 Na5 3. Bb3 d6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Qh5 Nc6 6. Qxf7+ Kd7 7. Qe6+ Ke8 8. Qf7+ Kd7 9. Be6+ Kd6 10. Bxc8 Qxc8 11. Nc3 Nh6 12. Qd5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0