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• Casual •
CHESS960
Iaroslav2016 (1500?)
Academie22 (1500?)
Checkmate • White is victorious
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[Event "Casual Chess960 game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/RjWQsQec"] [Date "2025.08.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Iaroslav2016"] [Black "Academie22"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.01"] [UTCTime "17:38:40"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "rqbnkbrn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RQBNKBRN w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Ng6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. b4 d6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 O-O 7. Na4 h6 8. g4 Nf4 9. Bxf4 exf4 10. Qd1 g6 11. Bb5 h5 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. h3 hxg4 14. hxg4 f5 15. gxf5 gxf5 16. Qh5 Qxb4 17. Qg6+ Kh8 18. Kg2 Qxa4 19. Qh6+ Kg8 20. Rg1 Rf7 21. Kf3+ Rg7 22. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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Academie22
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Iaroslav2016
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