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[Event "Napier Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/vb7MHk6O"] [Date "2025.05.06"] [Round "-"] [White "MateiR"] [Black "EdChiriac"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.05.06"] [UTCTime "16:21:22"] [WhiteElo "1739"] [BlackElo "1280"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 { C42 Petrov's Defense } 3. Bb5 c6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 a5 6. O-O a4 7. Nxe5 h5 8. Bxf7+ Ke7 9. d4 h4 10. Bg5 h3 11. gxh3 Rxh3 12. d5 Kd6 13. f4 Be7 14. Rf3 Rxf3 15. Nxf3 Nxd5 16. exd5 Bxg5 17. fxg5 cxd5 18. Qxd5+ Kc7 19. Qxa8 Qf8 20. g6 Qc5+ 21. Kg2 Qxc2+ 22. Nbd2 Qxb2 23. Rb1 Qxa2 24. Rxb5 Qxf7 25. gxf7 Na6 26. f8=Q Nb8 27. Qxb8+ Kc6 28. Qfxc8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
              000111EdChiriac3
              111000MateiR3
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