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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/oGiLinL2"] [Date "2023.08.20"] [Round "-"] [White "ploHish"] [Black "AXAXAAXAXAXAXA"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.08.20"] [UTCTime "13:44:14"] [WhiteElo "2094"] [BlackElo "1642"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "qbnrbnkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QBNRBNKR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. g3 a6 2. d3 Qa7 3. Bc3 Qa8 4. b3 Qa7 5. Bd4 Qa8 6. Bxg7 a5 7. Bxh8 a4 8. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0