Smothered mates in the opening usually occur when a knight makes it to d6 or d3. It certainly happened in this game, but in a small twist, all 32 pieces were still on the board when it did.
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1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Bb5 Nce7 5. O-O a6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. e5 Nfd5 8. Ne4 b6 9. Nd6# 1-0
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