[Event "Yearly Three-check Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/faZTjyV6"] [Date "2021.08.12"] [White "The_Knight_of_Spring"] [Black "Notyetuhuru"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2021.08.12"] [UTCTime "17:14:05"] [WhiteElo "2094"] [BlackElo "1722"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-15"] [BlackRatingDiff "+48"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 Nc6?? { (2.33 → Mate in 16) Checkmate is now unavoidable. c5 was best. } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } (2... c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e5 d5 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. O-O a6 7. Bxc6) 3. Nf3?? { (Mate in 16 → 2.93) Lost forced checkmate sequence. b4 was best. } (3. b4 Nxb4 4. Ba3 Nxc2+ 5. Qxc2 Bxa3 6. Qb2 Bxb2 7. Nb5 Bxa1) 3... Nb4? { (2.93 → 5.76) Mistake. Bb4 was best. } (3... Bb4 4. e5 d5 5. Be2 Nge7 6. O-O Bd7 7. d4 Ng6 8. Bd3) 4. d4 Nxc2+ 5. Qxc2 Bb4 6. Bd2 Ne7 7. Bd3 c5 8. O-O cxd4 9. Nxd4? { (12.65 → 5.55) Mistake. Nb5 was best. } (9. Nb5) 9... Nc6?! { (5.55 → 10.11) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (9... O-O 10. Nd5) 10. Be3?? { (10.11 → 2.96) Blunder. Ncb5 was best. } (10. Ncb5) 10... Bd6?? { (2.96 → 8.37) Blunder. Ne5 was best. } (10... Ne5 11. Bf4) 11. g3?! { (8.37 → 5.11) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (11. f4) 11... h5? { (5.11 → 15.71) Mistake. Be5 was best. } (11... Be5 12. Nxc6) 12. Ncb5 Be7 13. Nc7+ Qxc7 14. Nb5 Qb8 15. Nc7+ Qxc7 16. Bb5? { (Mate in 8 → 9.87) Lost forced checkmate sequence. e5 was best. } (16. e5 Qxe5 17. Bg6 Kf8 18. Bxf7 Qf6 19. Bg6 d6 20. Bg5 Bd7 21. Qc4 h4 22. Qf4 Qxf4) 16... h4? { (9.87 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe5 was best. } (16... Qe5 17. Qd3) 17. Qd3?? { (Mate in 9 → 4.70) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd1 was best. } (17. Qd1 Qd6 18. Qf3 Bf6 19. Qg4 Qe7 20. Qd1 Kf8 21. e5 Nd4 22. Rc1 Nc6 23. exf6 Kg8) 17... Kf8?? { (4.70 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd6 was best. } (17... Qd6 18. Qxd6 Bxd6 19. Rfd1 Be7 20. Rac1 Rb8 21. Bf4 Ra8 22. Rxc6 bxc6 23. Bxc6 O-O 24. Bxa8) 18. Bg5?! { (Mate in 4 → 33.70) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bc5 was best. } (18. Bc5 Qd6 19. Qf3 Qxg3+ 20. hxg3 Bxc5 21. Qxf7+) 18... f6 19. Qf3 Kg8 20. Bc4 d5 21. exd5?? { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 3) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf5 was best. } (21. Qf5 Qxg3+ 22. hxg3 exf5 23. Bxd5+) 21... hxg3?? { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 3) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxg3+ was best. } (21... Qxg3+ 22. Qxg3 hxg3 23. dxc6 gxh2+) 22. dxc6?? { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 2) Lost forced checkmate sequence. d6 was best. } (22. d6 gxh2+ 23. Kh1 fxg5 24. Bxe6+) 22... gxf2+ 23. Rxf2 Qxh2+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1