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B00 Hippopotamus Defense #2
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Checkmate, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Judit Polgár Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/EKPqN0Vx"] [Date "2020.08.10"] [Round "-"] [White "Tabacarum"] [Black "elizamiau"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.08.10"] [UTCTime "16:16:55"] [WhiteElo "1502"] [BlackElo "1288"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-22"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Hippopotamus Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nh6 { B00 Hippopotamus Defense #2 } 2. d3 f5 3. exf5 e6 4. fxe6 dxe6 5. Qh5+ Kd7 6. Bxh6 gxh6 7. Qb5+ Ke7 8. Qb4+ Kf7 9. Qf4+ Ke7 10. Qc4 Na6 11. Qc3 Rg8 12. Be2 Rxg2 13. Bf3 Rxg1+ 14. Rxg1 Bd7 15. Rg8 Bg7 16. Rxd8 Rxd8 17. Qxg7+ Kd6 18. Qxh7 h5 19. Qxh5 Rh8 20. Qxh8 Be8 21. Qxe8 Ke5 22. Na3 Nc5 23. O-O-O Na4 24. Rf1 Nxb2 25. Re1+ Kf6 26. Qxe6+ Kg7 27. Kxb2 b5 28. Re5 b4 29. Nb5 b3 30. cxb3 a5 31. Nxc7 a4 32. Ra5 axb3 33. axb3 Kh8 34. Ra7 Kh7 35. Nd5+ Kh8 36. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0