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It is a very common Polish pattern meaning not only ..., but also ... or as if it weren’t enough that ..., ... as well.
So the structure is:
It adds emphasis and often suggests surprise, annoyance, or piling one fact on top of another.
In this sentence, it means something like: Not only did the winner get a victory point, but he also won the game.
In this expression, że introduces the first full clause.
So:
- nie dość = not enough
- że = that
Very literally, the pattern is something like: It’s not enough that X, Y also happened.
You normally learn this as a fixed structure: Nie dość, że ..., to jeszcze ...
So in practice, it is best to memorize the whole pattern rather than trying to translate each word separately.