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[Event "Rose1 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/3dqRL57t"] [Date "2026.08.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Vladimir-Gh"] [Black "paliciucpavel"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.08.01"] [UTCTime "16:00:56"] [WhiteElo "1692"] [BlackElo "1593"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Hippopotamus Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nh6 { B00 Hippopotamus Defense #2 } 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bc4 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Bb3 Re8 8. h3 b6 9. g4 d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. Re1 Rxe1+ 12. Nxe1 Ba6 13. Nd2 c5 14. g5 Qxg5+ 15. Ng2 Nc6 16. Ne4 dxe4 17. Bxg5 exd3 18. Qf3 c4 19. Ba4 b5 20. Qxc6 bxa4 21. Qxa8+ Bf8 22. Bxh6 d2 23. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0