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[Event "Golmayo Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/jCxE6WcR"] [Date "2026.05.30"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "paliciucpavel"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.30"] [UTCTime "16:11:35"] [WhiteElo "1555"] [BlackElo "1595"] [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. d3 Bg7 4. Bxh6 Bxh6 5. Qf3 O-O 6. Nh3 Bg7 7. Ng5 e6 8. Qh3 Qxg5 9. g3 Bxb2 10. f4 Qd8 11. g4 Bxa1 12. f5 exf5 13. gxf5 d5 14. Bxd5 Re8 15. Qh6 c6 16. fxg6 hxg6 17. h4 cxd5 18. h5 gxh5 19. Rxh5 Nc6 20. Qh8+ Bxh8 21. Nc3 Qa5 22. a4 Qxc3+ 23. Kd1 dxe4 24. dxe4 Rxe4 25. Rg5+ Kf8 26. Rd5 Rd4+ 27. Rxd4 Qxd4+ 28. Kc1 f5 29. Kb1 f4 30. Kc1 f3 31. Kb1 f2 32. Ka2 f1=Q 33. Kb3 Qfc4+ 34. Ka3 Qdc3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1