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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/RY8BNBrU"] [Date "2026.06.11"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexandrG"] [Black "paliciucpavel"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.11"] [UTCTime "16:25:28"] [WhiteElo "1625"] [BlackElo "1582"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-14"] [BlackRatingDiff "+13"] [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. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. e5 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bxh6 Bxh6 7. h3 e6 8. exd6 cxd6 9. d5 Re8 10. Be2 Qd7 11. dxe6 Rxe6 12. Nd4 Re8 13. g4 b6 14. Nd5 Bb7 15. Nf6+ Kg7 16. Nxd7 Bxh1 17. Nxb8 Raxb8 18. Qd3 Be4 19. Qc3 Rbc8 20. Ne6+ Kg8 21. Qb3 Rxe6 22. Rd1 Bxc2 23. Qd5 Bxd1 24. Kxd1 Rc1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
0½010001011½11001000AlexandrG14
1½101110100½00110111paliciucpavel17
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