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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/xJuk9OWH"] [Date "2026.04.21"] [Round "-"] [White "TihonConstantin"] [Black "paliciucpavel"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.04.21"] [UTCTime "16:32:00"] [WhiteElo "1459"] [BlackElo "1594"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Hippopotamus Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nh6 { B00 Hippopotamus Defense #2 } 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 g6 4. Bxh6 Bxh6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Qd2 O-O 7. Qg5 Qe8 8. O-O-O c6 9. d4 d5 10. exd5 cxd5 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. Qxd5 Bxb5 14. Qxb7 Nc6 15. Qxb5 Rb8 16. Rhe1 Qd7 17. Ne5 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Qc7 19. Qc5 Rfd8 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Kxd1 Qc8 23. Qd6 Qg4+ 24. f3 Qxg2 25. e6 Qxf3+ 26. Kc1 fxe6 27. Qxc6 Qxc6 { White resigns. } 0-1