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[Event "Sergeant Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YBH7Wac3"] [Date "2026.03.10"] [Round "-"] [White "CristeaIon"] [Black "Petrica"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.10"] [UTCTime "17:10:17"] [WhiteElo "1429"] [BlackElo "1301"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Bd3 Bc5 3. Nc3 Qh4 4. Nh3 Qh6 5. Be2 Nc6 6. d4 Nxd4 7. Bxh6 gxh6 8. b4 Bb6 9. Nb1 Nf6 10. c3 Nc6 11. Na3 Nxe4 12. f3 Nxc3 13. Qd3 Nxe2 14. Qxe2 Rg8 15. Nb5 a6 16. Nxc7+ Bxc7 17. Qe4 Rxg2 18. Qxh7 Rxh2 19. Rxh2 Bxh2 20. Qh8+ Ke7 21. Qxh6 Bg3+ 22. Nf2 Bf4 23. Qh4+ Kd6 24. Qxf4+ Kd5 25. Qe4+ Kd6 26. Rd1+ Kc7 27. Qf4+ Kd8 28. Qxf7 Nxb4 29. Ne4 Nxa2 30. Nf6 Nc3 31. Rd3 Nb5 32. Nxd7 Bxd7 33. Qxd7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
                   1CristeaIon1
                   0Petrica0
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