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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/J2bFSANL"] [Date "2023.10.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Rostov-on-Don"] [Black "AXAXAAXAXAXAXA"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.10.15"] [UTCTime "17:55:34"] [WhiteElo "2648"] [BlackElo "1486"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "qnbrkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QNBRKBNR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. h4 a5 2. h5 a4 3. h6 a3 4. hxg7 b6 5. gxh8=Q b5 6. Qxg8 b4 7. Rxh7 b3 8. Rh8 bxa2 9. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0