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3+2 • Rated •
CHESS960
A8888888888888888888 (1072)
±0
Stahanov (2367)
±0
Checkmate • Black is victorious
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Chess960 Shield Arena
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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ePOOJZvv"] [Date "2025.05.18"] [Round "-"] [White "A8888888888888888888"] [Black "Stahanov"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.05.18"] [UTCTime "15:40:58"] [WhiteElo "1072"] [BlackElo "2367"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "bbrkqnrn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BBRKQNRN w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. h3 a5 2. Nhg3 a4 3. Nh1 a3 4. Nhg3 axb2 5. Nh1 bxa1=Q 6. g3 d6 7. g4 Qa4 8. g5 Qa3 9. Nhg3 Q3b2 10. Nh1 Qbxb1 11. Nhg3 Qxc1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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Stahanov
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