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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/SacaTRTB"] [Date "2025.12.03"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "paliciucpavel"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.12.03"] [UTCTime "17:30:14"] [WhiteElo "1496"] [BlackElo "1538"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+11"] [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. Bc4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Bxh6 Bxh6 5. Qf3 O-O 6. Nc3 c6 7. Qh3 Kg7 8. Nd5 cxd5 9. exd5 d6 10. g4 f5 11. Qh4 e6 12. g5 Bxg5 13. Qg3 exd5 14. Bxd5 Re8+ 15. Ne2 Bh4 16. Qe3 Rxe3 { White resigns. } 0-1