[Event "Yearly Three-check Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/XNrnVNb6"] [Date "2023.08.17"] [White "melinaliaca"] [Black "tclewisch"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2023.08.17"] [UTCTime "17:19:09"] [WhiteElo "1093"] [BlackElo "1246"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-53"] [BlackRatingDiff "+33"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense } 2. Qh5 g6 3. Qh4?? { (0.00 → -18.89) Blunder. Qe2 was best. } (3. Qe2 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. d4 Nxd4 7. Nxd4 Bxd4) 3... Qxh4 4. Bb5?! { (-19.80 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd1 was best. } (4. Kd1 Qh5+) 4... Qxe4+ 5. Ne2 Qxe2+?! { (Mate in 5 → -40.85) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxg2 was best. } (5... Qxg2 6. Rf1 Bc5 7. Bxd7+ Bxd7 8. Nd4 Qe4+ 9. Kd1 Qxc2#) 6. Kxe2 c6?! { (Mate in 9 → -23.23) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nc6 was best. } (6... Nc6 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. d3 Nf6 9. Nc3 Ba6 10. Ke1 Ng4 11. d4 Nxf2 12. Kxf2 Bd6 13. Bf4) 7. Bc4 Na6 8. Nc3 Nc5 9. d3 Nf6 10. Bg5 Bg7 11. Rhe1 Ng4 12. h3 Nxf2 13. Rad1 Nfxd3 14. Rxd3 Nxd3 15. cxd3 b5 16. Bb3 Ba6 17. Kd1 b4 18. Ne4?! { (-29.44 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re3 was best. } (18. Re3 bxc3) 18... Bxd3 19. Nd6+ Kf8 20. Be7+ Kg8 21. Rxe6 Be2# { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1