[Event "Rated Three-check game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/jfAGpz9z"] [Date "2022.02.18"] [White "Night-King96"] [Black "Statham_13"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2022.02.18"] [UTCTime "19:45:23"] [WhiteElo "2482"] [BlackElo "2393"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+7"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "CM"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "30+0"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3?! { (3.43 → 2.18) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 d5 5. a3 Bxc3 6. bxc3 Bd7) 2... c5 { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed } 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Nxd4?? { (2.50 → 0.48) Blunder. e5 was best. } (5. e5 Qc7 6. Ne4 Nxf3+ 7. Qxf3 Qxe5 8. Kd1 Qxe4 9. Qxe4 Nf6) 5... cxd4 6. Ne2? { (0.74 → -0.64) Mistake. O-O was best. } (6. O-O dxc3 7. dxc3 a6 8. Bxd7+ Bxd7 9. Bf4 Nf6 10. Qf3 Be7) 6... Qg5 7. Rg1?? { (-0.48 → -8.07) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } (7. Bd3 Qxg2 8. Ng3 Qh3 9. Qh5 Qxh5 10. Nxh5 g6 11. Ng3 Ne7) 7... Qxb5 8. Nxd4 Qe5 9. Ne2 Qxe4 10. c3 Nf6 11. d4 Bd6 12. h3 O-O 13. Bg5 Nd5 14. Qd2 f6 15. Bh4 b6 16. Kf1?! { (-28.38 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg3 was best. } (16. Bg3 Bxg3) 16... Ba6 17. Ke1 Nf4 18. f3 Nd3+ 19. Kf1 Qf5 20. c4 Bxc4 21. b3 Ba6 22. Bf2 Nf4 23. Ke1 Nd3+ 24. Qxd3 Qxd3 25. Kf1 Qxe2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1