diff --git a/modules/backcore/src/main/scala/de/nowchess/backcore/resource/ImportResource.scala b/modules/backcore/src/main/scala/de/nowchess/backcore/resource/ImportResource.scala
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+package de.nowchess.backcore.resource
+
+import de.nowchess.backcore.dto.{ApiErrorResponse, ImportFenRequest, ImportPgnRequest}
+import de.nowchess.backcore.game.{GameMapper, GameStore}
+import jakarta.enterprise.context.ApplicationScoped
+import jakarta.inject.Inject
+import jakarta.ws.rs.*
+import jakarta.ws.rs.core.{MediaType, Response}
+
+@Path("/api/board/game/import")
+@Produces(Array(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON))
+@Consumes(Array(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON))
+@ApplicationScoped
+class ImportResource @Inject() (store: GameStore):
+
+  @POST
+  @Path("/fen")
+  def importFen(req: ImportFenRequest): Response =
+    store.importFen(Option(req).getOrElse(ImportFenRequest())) match
+      case Right(session) => Response.status(201).entity(GameMapper.toGameFull(session)).build()
+      case Left(err)      => Response.status(400).entity(ApiErrorResponse("INVALID_FEN", err)).build()
+
+  @POST
+  @Path("/pgn")
+  def importPgn(req: ImportPgnRequest): Response =
+    val body = Option(req).getOrElse(ImportPgnRequest())
+    store.importPgn(body.pgn, None, None) match
+      case Right(session) => Response.status(201).entity(GameMapper.toGameFull(session)).build()
+      case Left(err)      => Response.status(400).entity(ApiErrorResponse("INVALID_PGN", err)).build()
diff --git a/modules/backcore/src/test/scala/de/nowchess/backcore/resource/ImportExportTest.scala b/modules/backcore/src/test/scala/de/nowchess/backcore/resource/ImportExportTest.scala
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+package de.nowchess.backcore.resource
+
+import io.quarkus.test.junit.QuarkusTest
+import io.restassured.RestAssured
+import org.hamcrest.Matchers.{containsString, equalTo, matchesPattern, notNullValue}
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test
+
+@QuarkusTest
+class ImportExportTest:
+
+  private val startFen = "rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1"
+
+  // ─── Import FEN ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+  @Test
+  def importFenReturns201WithCorrectPosition(): Unit =
+    RestAssured.`given`()
+      .contentType("application/json")
+      .body(s"""{"fen":"$startFen"}""")
+      .when()
+      .post("/api/board/game/import/fen")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(201)
+      .body("gameId", matchesPattern("[A-Za-z0-9]{8}"))
+      .body("state.fen", equalTo(startFen))
+      .body("state.turn", equalTo("white"))
+
+  @Test
+  def importFenWithCustomPositionWorks(): Unit =
+    val fen = "rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNBQKBNR b KQkq e3 0 1"
+    RestAssured.`given`()
+      .contentType("application/json")
+      .body(s"""{"fen":"$fen"}""")
+      .when()
+      .post("/api/board/game/import/fen")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(201)
+      .body("state.fen", equalTo(fen))
+      .body("state.turn", equalTo("black"))
+
+  @Test
+  def importFenWithInvalidFenReturns400(): Unit =
+    RestAssured.`given`()
+      .contentType("application/json")
+      .body("""{"fen":"not-a-fen"}""")
+      .when()
+      .post("/api/board/game/import/fen")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(400)
+
+  // ─── Import PGN ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+  @Test
+  def importPgnReturns201(): Unit =
+    RestAssured.`given`()
+      .contentType("application/json")
+      .body("""{"pgn":"1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 *"}""")
+      .when()
+      .post("/api/board/game/import/pgn")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(201)
+      .body("gameId", matchesPattern("[A-Za-z0-9]{8}"))
+      .body("state.turn", equalTo("white"))
+
+  @Test
+  def importPgnWithInvalidPgnReturns400(): Unit =
+    RestAssured.`given`()
+      .contentType("application/json")
+      .body("""{"pgn":"1. z9 *"}""")
+      .when()
+      .post("/api/board/game/import/pgn")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(400)
+
+  // ─── Export FEN ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+  @Test
+  def exportFenReturnsStartingFen(): Unit =
+    val gameId = RestAssured.`given`()
+      .contentType("application/json")
+      .body("{}")
+      .when()
+      .post("/api/board/game")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(201)
+      .extract()
+      .path[String]("gameId")
+
+    RestAssured.`given`()
+      .when()
+      .get(s"/api/board/game/$gameId/export/fen")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(200)
+      .body(equalTo(startFen))
+
+  @Test
+  def exportFenOnUnknownGameReturns404(): Unit =
+    RestAssured.`given`()
+      .when()
+      .get("/api/board/game/XXXXXXXX/export/fen")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(404)
+
+  // ─── Export PGN ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+  @Test
+  def exportPgnReturnsText(): Unit =
+    val gameId = RestAssured.`given`()
+      .contentType("application/json")
+      .body("{}")
+      .when()
+      .post("/api/board/game")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(201)
+      .extract()
+      .path[String]("gameId")
+
+    RestAssured.`given`()
+      .when()
+      .post(s"/api/board/game/$gameId/move/e2e4")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(200)
+
+    RestAssured.`given`()
+      .when()
+      .get(s"/api/board/game/$gameId/export/pgn")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(200)
+      .body(containsString("e4"))
+
+  // ─── Stream ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+  @Test
+  def streamReturnsNdjsonSnapshot(): Unit =
+    val gameId = RestAssured.`given`()
+      .contentType("application/json")
+      .body("{}")
+      .when()
+      .post("/api/board/game")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(201)
+      .extract()
+      .path[String]("gameId")
+
+    val body = RestAssured.`given`()
+      .when()
+      .get(s"/api/board/game/$gameId/stream")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(200)
+      .contentType("application/x-ndjson")
+      .extract()
+      .body()
+      .asString()
+
+    assert(body.trim.startsWith("""{"type":"gameFull""""), s"Expected gameFull event, got: $body")
+
+  @Test
+  def streamOnUnknownGameReturns404(): Unit =
+    RestAssured.`given`()
+      .when()
+      .get("/api/board/game/XXXXXXXX/stream")
+      .`then`()
+      .statusCode(404)