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10+0 • Rated •
CHESS960
Catalin17 (1401?)
−47
Iaroslav2016 (1715)
+9
Checkmate • Black is victorious
Chess960 start position:
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ANS Arena
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[Event "ANS Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/FycCV0Og"] [Date "2026.08.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Catalin17"] [Black "Iaroslav2016"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.08.14"] [UTCTime "16:38:38"] [WhiteElo "1401"] [BlackElo "1715"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-47"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "nrkbbnrq/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NRKBBNRQ w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Ne3 Ng6 2. Nb3 Nb6 3. Nc5 d6 4. Ne4 Bc6 5. Ng5 e6 6. Nxf7 Bxg2 7. Nxg2 Nh4 8. Nxh8 Rxh8 9. f3 e5 10. Bxh4 Bxh4 11. Nxh4 g6 12. Qg2 O-O-O 13. Qg4+ Kb8 14. f4 exf4 15. e3 fxe3 16. dxe3 Nd7 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Qxg6 Ne5 19. Rg5 Nxg6 20. Rxg6 Rxh2 21. e4 a6 22. e5 dxe5 23. c4 c5 24. a4 Rh1 25. Kc2 Rh2+ 26. Kc3 Rh3+ 27. Kc2 Rf8 28. Rg5 Rf2+ 29. Be2 Rxe2+ 30. Kc1 Rh1+ 31. Rg1 Rxg1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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Iaroslav2016
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Catalin17
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