PGN (Portable Game Notation) is a standard format for recording chess games. It stores all the moves of a game in human-readable text format and is used by Chess.com, Lichess, and most chess software.

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Can I import games from Chess.com or Lichess?

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Manipulator505 vs Kysan721

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Manipulator505 vs Kysan721

Live Chess2026.01.130-1

1.Nc3 d5 2.Nf3 f6 3.Nh4 g5 4.g3 gxh4 5.gxh4 h5 6.Rg1 Nh6 7.Nxd5 Qxd5 8.b3 c5 9.c4 Qe5 10.Qc2 Qxa1 11.Qg6+ Nf7 12.Bh3 Qxc1# 0-1

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White

Manipulator505

Black

Kysan721

ECO

A00

Quality

1080p

Format

vertical

Pieces

piece_shapes

Board

board_blue2

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