[Event "Rated Three-check game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/WhvHEfTE"] [Date "2021.02.11"] [White "FaithForChicken"] [Black "Zhigalko_Sergei"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.02.11"] [UTCTime "19:59:04"] [WhiteElo "2362"] [BlackElo "2480"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "30+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } 3. Nf3 Bb4 4. a3 Ba5?! { (3.59 → 4.60) Inaccuracy. Bxc3 was best. } (4... Bxc3 5. dxc3 Qf6 6. Bb5 a6 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. O-O h6 9. e5) 5. b4 Bb6 6. d4 Nge7 7. Bc4?! { (1.99 → 1.06) Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } (7. Na4 d5 8. e5 Bd7 9. Nxb6 axb6 10. c3 O-O 11. Bd3 Ng6) 7... d6 8. O-O O-O 9. b5 Na5 10. Bd3 e5 11. Nd5 Ng6? { (2.33 → 4.18) Mistake. Nxd5 was best. } (11... Nxd5 12. exd5) 12. Bg5?! { (4.18 → 2.83) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } (12. Ng5 c6) 12... Qe8? { (2.83 → 5.37) Mistake. Qd7 was best. } (12... Qd7 13. dxe5) 13. Nh4 Bxd4?! { (5.75 → 10.18) Inaccuracy. Nxh4 was best. } (13... Nxh4 14. Bxh4) 14. Qh5 Be6?! { (14.64 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe6 was best. } (14... Qe6 15. Nf6+) 15. Nf6+ gxf6 16. Bxf6?! { (Mate in 4 → 27.72) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh6 was best. } (16. Qh6 Bxf2+ 17. Rxf2 fxg5 18. Qxh7+ Kxh7 19. Rxf7+) 16... Nc4?! { (27.72 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe7 was best. } (16... Qe7 17. Bxe7) 17. Qh6 { Black resigns. } 1-0