[Event "rated Three-check game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/APEsRdXh"] [Date "2025.09.02"] [White "Slartibartfast_84"] [Black "pjr502"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "APEsRdXh"] [UTCDate "2025.09.02"] [UTCTime "03:55:44"] [WhiteElo "1848"] [BlackElo "1712"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+55"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "900+5"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Mikenas Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval -0.17] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] } { A40 Mikenas Defense } 2. c4?? { (0.23 → -3.76) Blunder. e4 was best. } { [%eval -3.76] } (2. e4 e5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bc4 Qe7 5. Ne2 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nf6) 2... e6?? { (-3.76 → 0.92) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.92] } (2... e5 3. Nc3) 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.97] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.91] } 4. a3?? { (0.91 → -2.25) Blunder. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval -2.25] } (4. Bd2 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. e3 d5 7. Bd3 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 Ne4 9. O-O a5) 4... Bxc3+ { [%eval -2.0] } 5. bxc3 { [%eval -2.15] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval -1.74] } 6. g3?! { (-1.74 → -2.85) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval -2.85] } (6. Bg5 b6) 6... Ng4?! { (-2.85 → -1.72) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -1.72] } (6... e5 7. Bg2) 7. h3?? { (-1.72 → -13.14) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -13.14] } (7. Nf3 O-O) 7... Nf6?? { (-13.14 → -1.53) Blunder. Nxf2 was best. } { [%eval -1.53] } (7... Nxf2) 8. Bg2 { [%eval -1.53] } 8... O-O { [%eval -1.6] } 9. Bg5 { [%eval -1.82] } 9... Na5?! { (-1.82 → -0.85) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.85] } (9... e5 10. Nf3) 10. Qa4 { [%eval -1.07] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval -0.81] } 11. Nf3 { [%eval -1.15] } 11... h6 { [%eval -0.85] } 12. Bf4? { (-0.85 → -2.14) Mistake. Bxf6 was best. } { [%eval -2.14] } (12. Bxf6 Qxf6) 12... d5 { [%eval -1.77] } 13. O-O { [%eval -1.45] } 13... dxc4? { (-1.45 → -0.15) Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%eval -0.15] } (13... g5 14. Be5) 14. Qxc4 { [%eval -0.29] } 14... Na5 { [%eval -0.54] } 15. Qd3 { [%eval 0.16] } 15... Rb8?? { (0.16 → 1.87) Blunder. Qd5 was best. } { [%eval 1.87] } (15... Qd5 16. Rfe1) 16. Ne5?! { (1.87 → 1.21) Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } { [%eval 1.21] } (16. Be5 Bd7) 16... Nh5?? { (1.21 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. b5 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (16... b5 17. Bxh6 gxh6 18. Qe3 Kg7 19. Qf4 Bb7 20. Ng4 Nxg4 21. Qxg4+ Kh8 22. Qf4) 17. Qe3?? { (Mate in 3 → 2.67) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh7+ was best. } { [%eval 2.67] } (17. Qh7+ Kxh7 18. Be4+ Kg8 19. Bh7#) 17... Nb3?? { (2.67 → 7.15) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 7.15] } (17... Nf6 18. Bxh6) 18. Rab1 { [%eval 5.38] } 18... Na5?! { (5.38 → 10.15) Inaccuracy. Nxf4 was best. } { [%eval 10.15] } (18... Nxf4 19. gxf4) 19. Bxh6 { [%eval 9.25] } 19... Qf6 { [%eval 13.67] } 20. Bf4?? { (13.67 → 3.36) Blunder. Ng4 was best. } { [%eval 3.36] } (20. Ng4) 20... g5?? { (3.36 → 21.95) Blunder. Nxf4 was best. } { [%eval 21.95] } (20... Nxf4 21. Qxf4) 21. Bxg5 { [%eval 23.21] } 21... Qxf2+ { [%eval 61.87] } 22. Rxf2 { [%eval 39.33] } 22... f6?! { (39.33 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ng7 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (22... Ng7 23. Be7) 23. Rxf6 { [%eval #4] } 23... Nxf6 { [%eval #4] } 24. Bxf6 { [%eval #3] } 24... Rxf6 { [%eval #3] } 25. Qg5+ { [%eval #2] } 25... Kf8 { [%eval #2] } 26. Nd7+ { [%eval #1] } 26... Bxd7 { [%eval #1] } 27. Qg8# { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0