[Event "rated variant:threeCheck game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/JHb4PPB2"] [Date "2026.02.18"] [Round "-"] [White "ElsaShen"] [Black "Rothose"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "JHb4PPB2"] [UTCDate "2026.02.18"] [UTCTime "08:29:10"] [WhiteElo "1538"] [BlackElo "1927"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "60+2"] [ECO "A04"] [Opening "Zukertort Opening: The Walrus"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.76] } 2. Nxe5? { (0.76 → -0.76) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 Bc5 4. d4 exd4 5. Bd3 dxc3 6. O-O Nc6) 2... Nc6 { [%eval -0.77] } 3. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.92] } 3... dxc6 { [%eval -1.78] } { A04 Zukertort Opening: The Walrus } 4. d3?? { (-1.78 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e3 Bd6 6. h3 Bf5 7. d3 O-O 8. Qf3 Bg6) 4... Bb4+ { [%eval #-3] } 5. c3 { [%eval #-3] } 5... Bxc3+ { [%eval #-2] } 6. bxc3 { [%eval #-2] } 6... Qf6 { [%eval #-1] } 7. f3 { [%eval #-1] } 7... Qxc3# { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1