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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ut8W4EpY"] [Date "2021.03.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Quantum"] [Black "cristianrusu"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.03.04"] [UTCTime "17:57:18"] [WhiteElo "2017"] [BlackElo "1053"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [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 } Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. c4 Nb6 5. d4 Nxc4 6. Bxc4 a6 7. Bg5 f6 8. exf6 gxf6 9. Ne5 fxg5 10. Qh5+ Ke7 11. Qxg5+ Kd6 12. Nf7+ Kc6 13. Nxd8+ Kb6 14. a4 Ka7 15. a5 b6 16. axb6+ cxb6 17. Qe5 Bb7 18. Qc7 Nc6 19. Qxb7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0