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[Event "Fischer Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/EoWJJCZz"] [Date "2025.12.25"] [Round "-"] [White "Tihon_Constantin123"] [Black "paliciucpavel"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.12.25"] [UTCTime "17:44:05"] [WhiteElo "1495"] [BlackElo "1559"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-44"] [BlackRatingDiff "+10"] [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. Nc3 g6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. O-O d5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. d3 O-O 9. b3 dxe4 10. Ne5 Bxe5 11. Ba3 exd3 12. Bxf8 Kxf8 13. cxd3 Bxc3 14. Rc1 Bb4 15. Re1 Bxe1 16. Qxe1 Ba6 17. Rxc6 Bxd3 18. Qa5 Rc8 19. Qb4+ Kg7 20. Qd4+ Qxd4 21. Rc4 Qa1+ 22. Rc1 Qxc1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1