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5+0 • Rated •
CHESS960
QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ (1351?)
−13
FFFFFFF (1666)
+5
Checkmate • Black is victorious
Chess960 start position:
737
Weekly Chess960 Arena
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[Event "Weekly Chess960 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/lGczkPvk"] [Date "2025.03.17"] [Round "-"] [White "QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ"] [Black "FFFFFFF"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.03.17"] [UTCTime "19:22:28"] [WhiteElo "1351"] [BlackElo "1666"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-13"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "brkbnnqr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BRKBNNQR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. h3 a5 2. Rh2 a4 3. Rh1 a3 4. Rh2 axb2+ 5. Kxb2 e6 6. Rh1 Bf6+ 7. Kc1 g6 8. Rh2 Qg7 9. Rh1 Bxa1 10. Rxa1 Qxa1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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