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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/R2R4Njo9"] [Date "2020.12.05"] [Round "-"] [White "CristiC"] [Black "MateiC12"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.05"] [UTCTime "16:52:46"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1182"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Hippopotamus Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nh6 { B00 Hippopotamus Defense #2 } 2. Nf3 g5 3. Nxg5 Rg8 4. Nxh7 Rh8 5. Ng5 Bg7 6. Bc4 d6 7. Bxf7+ Kd7 8. O-O Kc6 9. d4 Qf8 10. d5+ Kd7 11. Be6+ Kd8 12. Nc3 Bxe6 13. dxe6 Na6 14. a4 Qf5 15. exf5 Nxf5 16. Nf7+ Kc8 17. Qg4 Bh6 18. Qxf5 Rg8 19. Bxh6 Rh8 20. Nxh8 Kd8 21. Qf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0