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[Event "Chess960 Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/znP921Ld"] [Date "2023.10.15"] [Round "-"] [White "AXAXAAXAXAXAXA"] [Black "IHATELISHOGI"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.10.15"] [UTCTime "17:37:30"] [WhiteElo "1484"] [BlackElo "800"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "nbbqnrkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBBQNRKR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. h3 a5 2. h4 Nb6 3. h5 Na8 4. h6 Nb6 5. hxg7 Ba7 6. c3 Bb8 7. Qc2 Ba7 8. gxh8=Q+ Kxh8 9. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0