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3+2 • Rated •
CHESS960
Shadows (1714?)
+4
Victoria_Ulitskaya18 (1092?)
−3
Time out • White is victorious
Chess960 start position:
705
Chess960 Shield Arena
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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/X7lVj7lN"] [Date "2025.03.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Shadows"] [Black "Victoria_Ulitskaya18"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.16"] [UTCTime "15:42:12"] [WhiteElo "1714"] [BlackElo "1092"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [FEN "brkbqnnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BRKBQNNR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nf3 Ne6 2. b3 b6 3. Ne3 Nf6 4. d3 g6 5. Qd2 h5 6. Bxf6 exf6 7. c4 d6 8. Bc2 g5 9. h4 c6 10. g3 g4 11. a4 b5 12. cxb5 c5 13. Nf5 Rf8 14. Ng7 Qd7 15. d4 a6 16. Bf5 cxd4 17. bxa6 Qc6+ 18. Kb2 Qb6 19. Bxe6+ fxe6 20. Qc2+ Kd7 21. Qd3 { White wins on time. } 1-0
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Victoria_Ulitskaya18
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