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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YRseDx7I"] [Date "2025.11.20"] [Round "-"] [White "ANYMANY959"] [Black "Alexei03"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.11.20"] [UTCTime "16:37:46"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Hippopotamus Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nh6 { B00 Hippopotamus Defense #2 } 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. d4 Ng4 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nb4 7. a3 Nc6 8. h3 Nf6 9. h4 d5 10. Bxc7 Qxc7 11. exd5 O-O 12. dxc6 Qd8 13. cxb7 Bxb7 14. Bxf7+ Rxf7 15. d5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Nd4 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 Kf8 19. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0