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[Event "Casual Chess960 game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ihDWltpB"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [Round "-"] [White "EdChiriac"] [Black "Contautomat2002"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.04.23"] [UTCTime "17:11:57"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1693"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "nbnqbrkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBNQBRKR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. g4 Nd6 2. Nd3 f6 3. g5 fxg5 4. Ne5 c5 5. Ng6 hxg6 6. f4 gxf4 7. Rxf4 Rxf4 8. h4 Ne4 9. d3 Ng3 10. Bxg3 Rg4 11. e3 Rxg3+ 12. Kf2 e6 13. h5 Qf6+ 14. Ke2 gxh5 15. Kd2 Bc7 16. Rxh5 Rxh5 17. Ke2 Rh2+ 18. Ke1 Rg1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1