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[Event "Horde Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gDcFELxJ"] [Date "2023.01.21"] [Round "-"] [White "DrawDenied-Twitch"] [Black "metalb"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.01.21"] [UTCTime "16:21:24"] [WhiteElo "3206"] [BlackElo "1119"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Horde"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/1PP2PP1/PPPPPPPP/PPPPPPPP/PPPPPPPP/PPPPPPPP w kq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. h5 a6 2. h4 axb5 3. g6 bxa4 4. h6 Ra7 5. f6 Ra8 6. e5 Ra7 7. e6 axb3 8. gxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0