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A40 Horwitz Defense
1d4e62Nc3Nc63e3Qf64Qd2e55dxe5Nxe56Qe2d67Nb5Bg48Nxc7+Kd89Nxa8Bxe210Bxe2Qg511Nf3Nxf3+12Bxf3Qa5+13Bd2Qc514b3Nf615c4d516cxd5Qc217Rc1Qxa218Bg4Ke819O-OBa320Rc2Qxc221f4Qxd222Rf2Qxe323h3Ne424Kh2Qxf225Kh1Qxf426Nb6axb627Bf3Qc1+28Kh2Bd6+29g3Bxg3+30Kg2Qe131Bxe4Qf2+32Kh1Qh2#
0-1
Checkmate, Black is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Casual Blitz game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/wKEnFcCe"] [Date "2020.10.02"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexandraNiculae"] [Black "Alina1303"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.10.02"] [UTCTime "16:35:11"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1620"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. e3 Qf6 4. Qd2 e5 5. dxe5 Nxe5 6. Qe2 d6 7. Nb5 Bg4 8. Nxc7+ Kd8 9. Nxa8 Bxe2 10. Bxe2 Qg5 11. Nf3 Nxf3+ 12. Bxf3 Qa5+ 13. Bd2 Qc5 14. b3 Nf6 15. c4 d5 16. cxd5 Qc2 17. Rc1 Qxa2 18. Bg4 Ke8 19. O-O Ba3 20. Rc2 Qxc2 21. f4 Qxd2 22. Rf2 Qxe3 23. h3 Ne4 24. Kh2 Qxf2 25. Kh1 Qxf4 26. Nb6 axb6 27. Bf3 Qc1+ 28. Kh2 Bd6+ 29. g3 Bxg3+ 30. Kg2 Qe1 31. Bxe4 Qf2+ 32. Kh1 Qh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
½½1101½½½1000½½½½½½½AlexandraNiculae28½
½½0010½½½0111½½½½½½½Alina130328½
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN