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5+0 • Rated •
CHESS960
France_Defence (1844)
+2
ghbzslzbvgnlkzbv (1316?)
−4
Black resigned • White is victorious
Chess960 start position:
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Monthly Chess960 Arena
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[Event "Monthly Chess960 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/o2kkfujS"] [Date "2021.03.29"] [Round "-"] [White "France_Defence"] [Black "ghbzslzbvgnlkzbv"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.03.29"] [UTCTime "19:32:40"] [WhiteElo "1844"] [BlackElo "1316"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "bnrqnbkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BNRQNBKR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. g3 b6 2. Bg2 Bxg2 3. Nxg2 c5 4. f3 d5 5. e4 dxe4 6. fxe4 e5 7. b3 Bd6 8. d3 Nf6 9. c4 Nc6 10. Nd2 Nd4 11. Bxd4 exd4 12. Nf3 Nd7 13. Qe2 Qf6 14. Re1 Qg6 15. Ngh4 Qh6 16. Nf5 Qe6 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. e5 Qc7 19. e6 fxe6 20. Qxe6+ Kf8 21. Ng5 Nf6 22. Rf1 Qe7 23. Qxc8+ { Black resigns. } 1-0
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