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C00 French Defense: Bird Invitation
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0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
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PGN
[Event "Turneul Zilei ANȘ Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/vZY0AhOP"] [Date "2019.11.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Botnaru_Nicu2178"] [Black "CostelStina"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2019.11.23"] [UTCTime "17:09:27"] [WhiteElo "1353"] [BlackElo "1437"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-15"] [BlackRatingDiff "+12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Bird Invitation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Bb5 { C00 French Defense: Bird Invitation } c6 3. Bd3 d5 4. f3 dxe4 5. fxe4 e5 6. Nf3 c5 7. Nxe5 f6 8. Nc4 Nc6 9. e5 fxe5 10. O-O Bd6 11. h4 Nf6 12. Nc3 O-O 13. b3 e4 14. Be2 Bb8 15. Ba3 Qc7 16. Bxc5 Qh2+ 17. Kf2 Qg3+ 18. Kg1 Ng4 19. Bxg4 Bxg4 20. Qe1 Qh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
                  11CostelStina2
                  00Botnaru_Nicu21780
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