[Event "Yearly Three-check Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Eggkl8Hk"] [Date "2025.08.14"] [Round "-"] [White "UsainStLeoBolt"] [Black "DaSlurpyNinja"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Eggkl8Hk"] [UTCDate "2025.08.14"] [UTCTime "20:48:22"] [WhiteElo "2315"] [BlackElo "2118"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackBerserk "true"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [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... Nf6 { [%eval 2.19] } 4. Bb5 { [%eval 2.75] } 4... Nd4 { [%eval 2.86] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 2.75] } 5... Bc5 { [%eval 2.77] } 6. e5?! { (2.77 → 2.00) Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval 2.0] } (6. Qe2 Bxd4 7. e5 O-O 8. exf6 Qxf6 9. O-O d5 10. Qh5 c6) 6... Bxd4 { [%eval 2.35] } 7. Qf3?! { (2.35 → 1.23) Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval 1.23] } (7. Qe2 O-O 8. exf6 Qxf6 9. O-O d5 10. Qh5 c6 11. Be2 Qd8) 7... Bxe5 { [%eval 2.25] } 8. d4 { [%eval 1.0] } 8... Bxd4 { [%eval 1.41] } 9. O-O { [%eval 1.14] } 9... h6 { [%eval 1.61] } 10. Ne4?! { (1.61 → 1.00) Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval 1.0] } (10. Rd1 c5) 10... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.78] } 11. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.92] } 11... Bf6 { [%eval 1.45] } 12. Bf4 { [%eval 1.38] } 12... c6 { [%eval 1.51] } 13. Bd6? { (1.51 → 0.00) Mistake. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (13. Bd3 Qe7 14. c4 d6 15. Rfe1 e5 16. c5 d5 17. Qe3 Be6 18. Bxe5 Bxe5) 13... cxb5 { [%eval -0.08] } 14. Rae1 { [%eval -0.62] } 14... Qb6? { (-0.62 → 0.69) Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 0.69] } (14... Be7 15. Be5) 15. Qf4?! { (0.69 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (15. Qd3) 15... Qc6?? { (0.00 → 28.35) Blunder. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval 28.35] } (15... Bg5 16. Qe5 Bf6 17. Qf4) 16. Rxe6+ { [%eval 14.86] } 16... dxe6 { [%eval 22.99] } 17. Re1 { [%eval 18.28] } 17... Bd7 { [%eval 39.53] } 18. Qg3?? { (39.53 → -11.19) Blunder. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval -11.19] } (18. Bb4 Rc8 19. Qg4 Be7 20. Qxg7 Qxg2+ 21. Qxg2 Rc4 22. Bxe7 h5 23. h3 Rg4) 18... Qd5? { (-11.19 → -5.44) Mistake. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval -5.44] } (18... O-O-O) 19. Qd3? { (-5.44 → -17.85) Mistake. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval -17.85] } (19. Qe3 Be5 20. Bxe5 Bc6 21. f3 O-O 22. Bxg7 Qg5 23. Qxg5 hxg5 24. Bxf8 Kxf8) 19... Bc6?? { (-17.85 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxd3 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (19... Qxd3) 20. Qxd5?? { (Mate in 6 → -15.61) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxe6+ was best. } { [%eval -15.61] } (20. Rxe6+ Qxe6 21. Bb4 Bd4 22. Qxd4 Bd5 23. Qf4 Qe1+ 24. Bxe1 O-O 25. Qxf7#) 20... Bxd5 { [%eval -16.0] } 21. Rxe6+ { [%eval -32.26] } 21... fxe6 { [%eval -30.16] } 22. h3 { [%eval -30.27] } 22... Kf7 { [%eval -31.35] } 23. Kh2 { [%eval -30.47] } 23... g5 { [%eval -29.31] } 24. g3?! { (-29.31 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. c3 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (24. c3 Rac8) 24... Kg7?? { (Mate in 8 → Mate in 1) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rac8 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (24... Rac8 25. c3 Rhd8 26. f4 Rxd6 27. f5 exf5 28. b3 Be4 29. Kg1 Bd4+ 30. cxd4) 25. h4?? { (Mate in 1 → -35.23) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bf8# was best. } { [%eval -35.23] } (25. Bf8#) 25... Kh7 { [%eval -30.72] } 26. Kg1 { [%eval -45.62] } 26... g4 { [%eval -41.62] } 27. Kh2 { [%eval -45.87] } { White wins on time. } 1-0