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3+2 • Rated •
CHESS960
IHate_Dr-Nykterstein (1286)
−11
AXAXAAXAXAXAXA (1471)
+9
Checkmate • Black is victorious
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Chess960 Shield Arena
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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/85RnU6cI"] [Date "2022.06.19"] [Round "-"] [White "IHate_Dr-Nykterstein"] [Black "AXAXAAXAXAXAXA"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2022.06.19"] [UTCTime "15:38:47"] [WhiteElo "1286"] [BlackElo "1471"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-11"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "rnbqnbkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQNBKR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. h3 b6 2. e3 Nd6 3. Be2 Bb7 4. O-O Nf5 5. Nf3 h6 6. Nh2 Rh7 7. Ng4 Rh8 8. Ne5 h5 9. Nc4 Rh7 10. d3 Rh8 11. Ncd2 Rh7 12. Re1 Rh8 13. Nf1 Rh7 14. Ng3 Rh8 15. Nh1 Rh7 16. Rf1 e6 17. b3 Qg5 18. b4 Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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IHate_Dr-Nykterstein
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