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[Event "Polugaevsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/AcZCapmP"] [Date "2026.02.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "RomanSereda"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.07"] [UTCTime "17:01:00"] [WhiteElo "1742"] [BlackElo "1667"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bd6 3. e5 Bc5 4. d4 Bb6 5. Nc3 Ba5 6. Bc4 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d5 8. Bb3 Bd7 9. c4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nh6 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bxh6 gxh6 13. O-O fxe5 14. dxe5 Nc6 15. Qd2 h5 16. Qh6 h4 17. Qg7 Rf8 18. Rfd1 Qe7 19. Qh6 O-O-O 20. Nxh4 Nxe5 21. Bb3 Ng4 22. Qh5 Nf6 23. Qa5 Ne4 24. Qxa7 Qxh4 25. Qa8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
1000000½100011100000RomanSereda74½
0111111½011100011111Vlad220117148½
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