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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/FRgOGGEj"] [Date "2025.03.16"] [Round "-"] [White "A8888888888888888888"] [Black "Shadows"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.16"] [UTCTime "15:38:44"] [WhiteElo "850"] [BlackElo "1818"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+58"] [BlackRatingDiff "-104"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "rbqnkrbn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RBQNKRBN w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Ng3 Ne6 2. e4 Ng6 3. Ne3 c6 4. c3 a6 5. d4 b5 6. Bd3 h6 7. Qd2 Ngf4 8. O-O-O a5 9. d5 cxd5 10. exd5 Nc5 11. Bc2 b4 12. Nef5 e6 13. dxe6 fxe6 14. Nxg7+ Kd8 15. f3 bxc3 16. Qxc3 Bc7 17. Bxc5 d6 18. Bxd6 Qd7 19. Bxc7+ Ke7 20. Rxd7+ Kxd7 21. Rd1+ Kc8 22. Bxf4+ Kb7 23. Qc7+ Ka6 24. Bd3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0