[Event "Weekly Three-check Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8VyEg6fB"] [Date "2025.07.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Troubadix_18"] [Black "DaSlurpyNinja"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "8VyEg6fB"] [UTCDate "2025.07.21"] [UTCTime "21:52:31"] [WhiteElo "2359"] [BlackElo "2162"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 1.68] } 1... e6 { [%eval 1.99] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 2.51] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 1.82] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 2.84] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 2.84] } 4. a3 { [%eval 1.91] } 4... Bxc3 { [%eval 1.85] } 5. dxc3 { [%eval 1.89] } 5... Qf6 { [%eval 2.28] } 6. Bb5 { [%eval 3.19] } 6... h6 { [%eval 2.25] } 7. Qe2 { [%eval 1.85] } 7... Nge7?! { (1.85 → 2.77) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval 2.77] } (7... a6 8. Bxc6) 8. e5 { [%eval 2.8] } 8... Qg6 { [%eval 2.93] } 9. Nh4 { [%eval 2.5] } 9... Qh7 { [%eval 2.5] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval 2.56] } 10... Ng6?? { (2.56 → 5.93) Blunder. g6 was best. } { [%eval 5.93] } (10... g6 11. f4) 11. f4 { [%eval 4.97] } 11... O-O { [%eval 4.91] } 12. Qg4 { [%eval 4.25] } 12... Nce7 { [%eval 3.83] } 13. Bd2?! { (3.83 → 2.85) Inaccuracy. Nxg6 was best. } { [%eval 2.85] } (13. Nxg6 Nxg6 14. h4 h5 15. Qg5 b6 16. Be4 Rb8 17. g4 Bb7 18. Bxb7 Rxb7) 13... d6 { [%eval 3.45] } 14. O-O-O { [%eval 3.19] } 14... f5?? { (3.19 → 7.30) Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%eval 7.3] } (14... h5 15. Qe2 Nf5 16. Nf3 Bd7 17. Ng5 Qh6 18. Kb1 Rae8 19. Rhe1 b5 20. Be3) 15. exf6 { [%eval 7.1] } 15... Rxf6 { [%eval 7.29] } 16. Rde1 { [%eval 6.94] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval 7.71] } 17. f5 { [%eval 7.54] } 17... Nxh4 { [%eval 12.21] } 18. fxe6 { [%eval 11.63] } 18... Nhg6 { [%eval 37.38] } 19. exd7 { [%eval 41.16] } 19... Kh8 { [%eval 41.69] } 20. Rxe7 { [%eval 27.94] } 20... Raf8?! { (27.94 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (20... Rg8 21. Re8 Rff8 22. Rhe1 Rxe8 23. dxe8=Q Ne5 24. Rxe5 dxe5 25. Qe7) 21. Re8 { [%eval #7] } 21... Qg8 { [%eval #7] } 22. Rhe1 { [%eval #7] } 22... Qa2 { [%eval #7] } 23. Rxf8+?? { (Mate in 7 → 2.46) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kd1 was best. } { [%eval 2.46] } (23. Kd1 Qg8 24. Bxh6 gxh6 25. d8=Q Rf4 26. Qxg6 Qxg6 27. Rxf8+ Rxf8 28. Qxf8+ Qg8) 23... Rxf8 { [%eval 2.54] } 24. Kd1 { [%eval 2.12] } 24... Qa1+ { [%eval 2.36] } 25. Bc1 { [%eval 2.61] } 25... Nf4?? { (2.61 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (25... Ne5 26. Qf4) 26. Qxg7+ { [%eval #1] } { Black resigns. } 1-0