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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/vSaE7Z5e"] [Date "2025.04.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Elian"] [Black "SpartanChess"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.04.11"] [UTCTime "14:13:51"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. e5 { C00 French Defense: Steinitz Attack } d5 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Bb5+ c6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O h6 8. Re1 b6 9. Bh7+ Kxh7 10. Ng5+ Kh8 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Qd3 Bxh2+ 13. Kf1 Be5 14. Qh7+ Nxh7 15. Nxf7+ Kg8 16. Nxh6+ gxh6 17. c3 Qf7 18. d4 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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                0001Elian1
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