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B00 Hippopotamus Defense #2
1e4Nh62Nh3Na63Na3Nc54d3d65c4e66b4Na67b5Nc58Nf4d59exd5exd510Nxd5Bg411f3Be612Ne3Qh4+13g3Qe714b6cxb615Qa4+Qd716Qc2b517Nxb5a618Nd4b519Nd5Bd620cxb5axb521Rb1Bxd522Rxb5Qe7+23Qe2Rxa224Qxe7+Bxe725Rb8+Bd826Nb5Ra127Kd1Bxf3+28Be2Bxe2+29Kxe2Rxc130Rxc1Ne631Rcc8O-O32Rb7Ng533Rd7Nh334Rdxd8Ng1+35Kd1Ng436Rxf8#
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Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/BmM9v9yD"] [Date "2021.10.04"] [Round "-"] [White "mireavictor"] [Black "DVV"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.10.04"] [UTCTime "15:24:22"] [WhiteElo "1240"] [BlackElo "1458"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Hippopotamus Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nh6 { B00 Hippopotamus Defense #2 } 2. Nh3 Na6 3. Na3 Nc5 4. d3 d6 5. c4 e6 6. b4 Na6 7. b5 Nc5 8. Nf4 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Nxd5 Bg4 11. f3 Be6 12. Ne3 Qh4+ 13. g3 Qe7 14. b6 cxb6 15. Qa4+ Qd7 16. Qc2 b5 17. Nxb5 a6 18. Nd4 b5 19. Nd5 Bd6 20. cxb5 axb5 21. Rb1 Bxd5 22. Rxb5 Qe7+ 23. Qe2 Rxa2 24. Qxe7+ Bxe7 25. Rb8+ Bd8 26. Nb5 Ra1 27. Kd1 Bxf3+ 28. Be2 Bxe2+ 29. Kxe2 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 Ne6 31. Rcc8 O-O 32. Rb7 Ng5 33. Rd7 Nh3 34. Rdxd8 Ng1+ 35. Kd1 Ng4 36. Rxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
0100000000001000000½DVV30
1011111111110111111½mireavictor37
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN