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3+2 • Rated •
CHESS960
Shadows (1811?)
+4
Victoria_Ulitskaya18 (1188?)
−4
Time out • White is victorious
Chess960 start position:
787
Chess960 Shield Arena
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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/TatbEIAl"] [Date "2025.03.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Shadows"] [Black "Victoria_Ulitskaya18"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.16"] [UTCTime "15:25:44"] [WhiteElo "1811"] [BlackElo "1188"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [FEN "brqknrnb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BRQKNRNB w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nd3 Ngf6 2. b3 b6 3. Nf3 Nd6 4. g3 g6 5. c4 a6 6. a4 b5 7. Bg2 h5 8. cxb5 axb5 9. axb5 Rxb5 10. e3 Ng4 11. Bxh8 Rxh8 12. Ng5 c6 13. f3 Nxh2 14. Rh1 f6 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. fxe4 { White wins on time. } 1-0
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Victoria_Ulitskaya18
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