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Bullet

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2725
2703

Crazyhouse

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2631
2618
2584

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Blitz

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2650

Chess960

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Classical

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2524
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Three-check

2448
2342
2243

Antichess

2848
2406
2381
2374
2336
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UltraBullet

2640

King of the Hill

2545
2355
2330
2326
2248
2230

Horde

2501
2472
2299
2294
2223
2219

Atomic

2551
2520
2495
2492
2453
2413
2409
2407

Racing Kings

2359
2306
2296
2185
2154