[Event "rated variant:threeCheck game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/XuEqWRQC"] [Date "2025.12.24"] [Round "-"] [White "chessforfun26"] [Black "DaSlurpyNinja"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "XuEqWRQC"] [UTCDate "2025.12.24"] [UTCTime "02:58:08"] [WhiteElo "2267"] [BlackElo "2200"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "60+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 2.07] } 1... e6 { [%eval 2.49] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 2.01] } 2... Nc6?! { (2.01 → 3.12) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 3.12] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } (2... c5 3. e5 Nc6 4. Nf3 d5 5. exd6 Qxd6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Ne4) 3. Nf3 { [%eval 2.92] } 3... Nf6?! { (2.92 → 4.06) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval 4.06] } (3... Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3 5. dxc3 h6 6. Bd3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Nd4) 4. a3?? { (4.06 → 1.62) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval 1.62] } (4. e5 Nd5 5. Bb5 Nxc3 6. dxc3 h6 7. O-O a6 8. Bxc6 bxc6) 4... Bc5 { [%eval 1.74] } 5. d4 { [%eval 1.59] } 5... Nxd4 { [%eval 1.64] } 6. Nxd4 { [%eval 1.73] } 6... e5 { [%eval 1.7] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 1.71] } 7... exd4 { [%eval 1.85] } 8. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.99] } 8... Bxd4 { [%eval 1.15] } 9. Qxd4 { [%eval 1.59] } 9... O-O { [%eval 1.69] } 10. O-O-O { [%eval 1.38] } 10... d6 { [%eval 1.45] } 11. Kb1?! { (1.45 → 0.66) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval 0.66] } (11. f4 Bg4) 11... Be6 { [%eval 0.58] } 12. f3? { (0.58 → -0.53) Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.53] } (12. h4 b5) 12... b5 { [%eval 0.29] } 13. g4?? { (0.29 → -3.36) Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -3.36] } (13. Nd5 Kh8) 13... b4 { [%eval -2.98] } 14. axb4 { [%eval -3.0] } 14... a5? { (-3.00 → -1.67) Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%eval -1.67] } (14... c5 15. Qxd6) 15. b5 { [%eval -2.13] } 15... a4 { [%eval -1.63] } 16. Ka1?! { (-1.63 → -2.31) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval -2.31] } (16. h4 c5) 16... Bb3 { [%eval -4.06] } 17. Qb4?? { (-4.06 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb1 was best. } { [%eval #-12] } (17. Kb1) 17... a3 { [%eval -45.3] } 18. bxa3?! { (-45.30 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb1 was best. } { [%eval #-11] } (18. Kb1 Nxe4 19. Qxe4 axb2 20. Rd4 Bxc2+ 21. Kxb2 Bxe4 22. Bc4 Qf6 23. b6 Qxd4) 18... Rxa3+ { [%eval -38.97] } 19. Qxa3 { [%eval -32.61] } 19... Qa8 { [%eval -25.1] } 20. Nb1?! { (-25.10 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Na4 was best. } { [%eval #-6] } (20. Na4 Bxa4) 20... Qxa3+ { [%eval #-5] } 21. Nxa3 { [%eval #-5] } 21... Ra8 { [%eval #-4] } 22. Kb2 { [%eval #-4] } 22... Bxc2 { [%eval #-5] } 23. Rd4 { [%eval #-5] } 23... Ra5 { [%eval #-5] } 24. Rb4 { [%eval #-5] } 24... Nd7 { [%eval #-4] } 25. Bc4 { [%eval #-4] } 25... Nc5 { [%eval #-3] } 26. Kxc2 { [%eval #-3] } 26... Rxa3 { [%eval #-2] } 27. Bxf7+ { [%eval #-2] } 27... Kh8 { [%eval #-1] } 28. Rhb1 { [%eval #-1] } 28... Ra2# { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1