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25+0 • Rated •
CHESS960
Luca878 (1248?)
−2
ioan20 (2004?)
+2
Checkmate • Black is victorious
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ioan20 Arena
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[Event "ioan20 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/NP6Ak73F"] [Date "2025.12.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Luca878"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.12.16"] [UTCTime "16:27:18"] [WhiteElo "1248"] [BlackElo "2004"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "1500+0"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "nbnqbrkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBNQBRKR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. a4 h5 2. b4 h4 3. g3 h3 4. g4 c6 5. b5 Bxh2+ 6. Kxh2 Qc7+ 7. Kg1 h2+ 8. Kg2 d5 9. bxc6 Bxc6 10. c3 d4+ 11. e4 Bxe4+ 12. Qf3 Bxf3+ 13. Kxf3 Ncb6 14. Ke4 dxc3 15. d4 O-O-O 16. d5 Rxd5 17. Ncb3 Re5+ 18. Kd3 Qd6+ 19. Kxc3 Rh3+ 20. Kc2 Qd3+ 21. Kb2 Qxb3+ 22. Kc1 Rc5+ 23. Bc2 Rxc2+ 24. Kd1 Rd3+ 25. Bd2 Rcxd2+ 26. Kc1 Qb2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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ioan20
232½
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Luca878
10½
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