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[Event "Kovalevskaya Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/TG1ve0og"] [Date "2025.12.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "paliciucpavel"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.12.11"] [UTCTime "17:52:37"] [WhiteElo "1239"] [BlackElo "1563"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [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. Nh3 e6 3. Na3 g6 4. d4 d5 5. Bd2 Bg7 6. Qb1 Nc6 7. Qd1 Nxd4 8. Bc3 e5 9. exd5 O-O 10. Bd2 Bg4 11. Ng1 Bxd1 12. Bg5 Qxg5 13. Rxd1 Rae8 14. Nc4 b5 15. Na5 Nxc2+ 16. Ke2 Nd4+ 17. Ke1 e4 18. Nb7 e3 19. fxe3 Qxe3+ 20. Be2 Qxe2+ 21. Nxe2 Rxe2+ 22. Kf1 Rxb2 23. Rxd4 Bxd4 24. a3 Rb8 25. Na5 c6 26. dxc6 Rd8 27. Nb7 Rd5 28. Nd8 Rc5 29. Nxf7 Rc1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
              ½00100Matvei20161½
              ½11011paliciucpavel4½
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