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3+2 • Rated •
CHESS960
Motto2 (1435?)
+6
Acc-for-losing2 (946?)
−5
Checkmate • White is victorious
Chess960 start position:
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Chess960 Shield Arena
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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ztEKRNsM"] [Date "2026.06.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Motto2"] [Black "Acc-for-losing2"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.21"] [UTCTime "17:23:58"] [WhiteElo "1435"] [BlackElo "946"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "nrbkrbqn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NRBKRBQN w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. h4 a6 2. h5 a5 3. h6 a4 4. hxg7 b6 5. gxh8=Q b5 6. Qxg8 c6 7. Qh2 c5 8. Qxb8 c4 9. Qxa8 b4 10. Qa5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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Motto2
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