I le masina o Aokuso, na avea ai o ia ma siamupini muamua a tamaitai o le lalolagi i le Chess960 ina ua manumalo i le tamaitai Siamani o Elisabeth Pähtz i le 51⁄2 <unk> 21⁄2. Ae ui i lea, o lona manuia sili lava na manumalo ai i le 2008 Women's World Chess Championship, na manumalo ai i le faaiuga o le tamaitai talavou Saina o Hou Yifan, faatasi ai ma se togi o mulimuli ane i le tausaga lava lea e tasi, na ia manumalo ai i le tamaitai taʻitoʻatasi o le 2008 World Mind Sports Games.
i Beijing.