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[Event "Vidmar Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7I1aK9po"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexandrG"] [Black "paliciucpavel"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "16:31:32"] [WhiteElo "1633"] [BlackElo "1740"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-19"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Hippopotamus Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nh6 { B00 Hippopotamus Defense #2 } 2. d4 g6 3. Bxh6 Bxh6 4. Nf3 e6 5. d5 O-O 6. dxe6 dxe6 7. Qxd8 Rxd8 8. Nc3 Bg7 9. Rd1 Rxd1+ 10. Kxd1 e5 11. Nd5 c6 12. Nc7 Na6 13. Nxa8 Be6 14. b3 Nb4 15. Kc1 Nxa2+ 16. Kb2 Nb4 17. Nc7 h6 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Nd2 b5 20. c3 Na6 21. c4 bxc4 22. Bxc4 Nc5 23. b4 Nd7 24. Bxe6+ Kf8 25. Bxd7 a6 26. Bxc6 Kg8 27. Nc4 Bf8 28. b5 axb5 29. Bxb5 Kg7 30. Nxe5 g5 31. Rc1 Kf6 32. Nd7+ Kf7 33. Nxf8 Kxf8 34. Rc7 Kg8 35. Rd7 Kh8 36. e5 Kg8 37. e6 Kf8 38. f3 Ke8 39. g3 h5 40. g4 hxg4 41. fxg4 Kf8 42. Bc6 Ke8 43. Be4 Kf8 44. Bg6 Kg8 45. Rf7 Kh8 46. e7 Kg8 47. e8=R# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0