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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2YaqNy27"] [Date "2026.06.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Nokia"] [Black "SlivForNokia10"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.21"] [UTCTime "13:55:49"] [WhiteElo "2418"] [BlackElo "1432"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "qnrnkrbb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QNRNKRBB w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nbc3 h6 2. Nd5 g6 3. N1c3 h5 4. Nb5 Ne6 5. f4 a5 6. a3 Qa6 7. O-O-O Nd8 8. Nbxc7+ Rxc7 9. Nxc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0