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25+0 • Rated •
CHESS960
ioan20 (1953?)
+3
Luca878 (1309?)
−4
Checkmate • White is victorious
Chess960 start position:
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ioan20 Arena
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[Event "ioan20 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ZzRR4dLO"] [Date "2025.12.16"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Luca878"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.12.16"] [UTCTime "15:40:01"] [WhiteElo "1953"] [BlackElo "1309"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "1500+0"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "rqnbbnkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RQNBBNKR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. a4 h6 2. a5 Rh7 3. a6 Rh8 4. axb7 Rh7 5. bxa8=Q Rh8 6. Qxb8 Rh7 7. Rxa7 Rh8 8. Qxc8 Rh7 9. Ra8 Rh8 10. Qxd8 Rh7 11. Qxe8 Rh8 12. Qxf8+ Kh7 13. Qxh8+ Kg6 14. c4+ Kf6 15. d3 e5 16. Bc3 h5 17. Qxh5 Ke6 18. Qxe5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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