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3+2 • Rated •
CHESS960
AXAXAAXAXAXAXA (1508)
±0
Grandmaster (2455)
±0
Checkmate • Black is victorious
Chess960 start position:
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Chess960 Shield Arena
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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/JpGt2um9"] [Date "2023.08.20"] [Round "-"] [White "AXAXAAXAXAXAXA"] [Black "Grandmaster"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2023.08.20"] [UTCTime "14:10:21"] [WhiteElo "1508"] [BlackElo "2455"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "bnrnkqrb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BNRNKQRB w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. h4 b6 2. a3 Bxg2 3. a4 Bxf1 4. h5 a6 5. h6 c6 6. b3 d6 7. b4 e6 8. c3 f6 9. c4 g6 10. d3 Qxh6 11. d4 Qxc1 12. a5 bxa5 13. Bg2 axb4 14. Bh1 b3 15. Bg2 b2 16. Bh1 bxa1=Q 17. Bg2 Qaxb1 18. Bh1 Qxd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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