[Event "2023 VT Alumni Tournament 7 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/bN9dlg5C"] [Date "2023.07.09"] [White "VTHengy"] [Black "ttfortm"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.07.09"] [UTCTime "20:45:42"] [WhiteElo "1676"] [BlackElo "1985"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+29"] [BlackRatingDiff "-17"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "60+1"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 e6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } 3. Bb5?? { (2.93 → -0.79) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } (3. Nf3 Bb4 4. Bb5 Qf6 5. O-O Nd4 6. Nxd4 Qxd4 7. Be2 c6) 3... Nf6?? { (-0.79 → 2.34) Blunder. Bc5 was best. } (3... Bc5 4. Kf1 Qh4 5. Nh3 Nd4 6. Be2 h6 7. Nb5 Nxb5 8. Bxb5) 4. d3?? { (2.34 → -1.63) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } (4. Nf3 Nd4) 4... Bb4 5. Bd2?! { (-1.27 → -2.41) Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. } (5. Kf1 e5) 5... a6?? { (-2.41 → 1.91) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } (5... Nd4 6. Nge2 Nxb5 7. Nxb5 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 O-O 9. e5 Nd5 10. c4 Ne7 11. O-O b6 12. Qg5) 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. Nf3?! { (1.80 → 0.69) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } (7. e5 Nd5) 7... d5 8. exd5? { (0.89 → -0.52) Mistake. a3 was best. } (8. a3 Be7 9. Ne5 Bd6 10. d4 dxe4 11. Bg5 Bxe5 12. dxe5 Qxd1+ 13. Rxd1 Nd7 14. Nxe4 h6) 8... cxd5 9. O-O Bb7 10. Ne5 Bd6 11. d4 Qe7?! { (0.21 → 0.99) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (11... c5 12. Bg5) 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 h5 15. Re1?? { (0.53 → -6.32) Blunder. Nd3 was best. } (15. Nd3 h4) 15... h4 16. Nxf7?! { (-6.09 → -23.30) Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } (16. Re3 hxg3) 16... Qxf7?? { (-23.30 → -4.54) Blunder. hxg3 was best. } (16... hxg3) 17. Bxd6 cxd6 18. Na4?? { (-4.02 → -10.09) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } (18. Qf3 Kf8 19. Qe3 Re8 20. Re2 Rh5 21. f3 Kg8 22. h3 e5 23. a4 Qg6 24. dxe5 dxe5) 18... Ne4 19. f3 O-O 20. Nb6 Ng3?? { (-17.56 → -3.15) Blunder. g4 was best. } (20... g4) 21. hxg3?? { (-3.15 → -32.12) Blunder. Qd2 was best. } (21. Qd2 Qg7 22. hxg3 Rae8 23. g4 h3 24. Re3 Qh6 25. Nd7 hxg2 26. Qxg2 Rf4 27. Qh2 Qxh2+) 21... hxg3 22. Qd3?! { (-26.95 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re5 was best. } (22. Re5 dxe5) 22... Qf5?? { (Mate in 7 → 38.13) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kh8 was best. } (22... Kh8 23. Qg6 Qxg6 24. Re4 dxe4 25. Nxa8 Qh5 26. Kf1 Rxf3+ 27. gxf3 Qxf3+ 28. Ke1 Qf2#) 23. Qxf5 Rxf5 24. Rxe6 Rf4 25. Rg6+ Kh7 26. Rxd6 Rxd4 27. Rd7+ Kg6 28. Rg7# { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0