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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/hOL0AlZL"] [Date "2025.03.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Black12"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.11"] [UTCTime "17:29:38"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Hippopotamus Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nh6 { B00 Hippopotamus Defense #2 } 2. d4 e6 3. f3 Be7 4. d5 exd5 5. f4 dxe4 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Qe2 Bh4+ 8. g3 Be7 9. b3 c5 10. Qc4 e3 11. Bxe3 b6 12. b4 cxb4 13. a3 bxc3 14. Bd4 d6 15. h4 Qc7 16. Qd3 Qc6 17. Be2 Qxh1 18. Kf1 b5 19. Bf3 b4 20. g4 b3 21. cxb3 c2 22. g5 Bb7 23. Be4 Bc8 24. f5 Bb7 25. Bc3 Ng4 26. Bd4 c1=Q+ 27. Rxc1 { Black resigns. } 1-0