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3+2 • Rated •
CHESS960
Grandmaster (2430)
+4
ploHish (2088)
−3
Checkmate • White is victorious
Chess960 start position:
720
Chess960 Shield Arena
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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8E9mG5sX"] [Date "2023.08.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Grandmaster"] [Black "ploHish"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.08.20"] [UTCTime "13:54:52"] [WhiteElo "2430"] [BlackElo "2088"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "bbrknqnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BBRKNQNR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. f3 a6 2. Qf2 Ba7 3. Qxa7 a5 4. Qxa5 b6 5. Qa7 g6 6. Nh3 Qg7 7. Qxa8 Rb8 8. Qxb8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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