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7+1 • Casual •
CHESS960
Steli (1500?)
Ariadna (1601)
Checkmate • White is victorious
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[Event "Casual Chess960 game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Re9VEyyJ"] [Date "2025.05.24"] [Round "-"] [White "Steli"] [Black "Ariadna"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.05.24"] [UTCTime "15:42:55"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1601"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "420+1"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "bnqnrkrb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BNQNRKRB w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. g4 Ne6 2. Ndc3 f6 3. Nb5 a6 4. N5a3 Nd4 5. c3 g5 6. cxd4 e6 7. Nc4 e5 8. dxe5 fxe5 9. Ne3 Nc6 10. Bxc6 dxc6 11. Na3 a5 12. Qc5+ Kg7 13. Nf5+ Kf7 14. Qc4+ Kg6 15. Nh4+ Kh6 16. Qf7 Qb8 17. Nf5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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Ariadna
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Steli
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