[Event "Hourly Three-check Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/mw7bYThp"] [Date "2026.02.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Connikov"] [Black "Maxim_2017_Bolotnik"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "mw7bYThp"] [UTCDate "2026.02.28"] [UTCTime "08:41:10"] [WhiteElo "1832"] [BlackElo "1271"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "C21"] [Opening "Danish Gambit Accepted"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 2.07] } 1... e5?? { (2.07 → 6.36) Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%eval 6.36] } (1... c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Na3 a6 4. Be2 b5 5. c3 e6 6. O-O) 2. d4?? { (6.36 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (2. Qh5 Qf6 3. Bc4 Kd8 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Qh3 d5) 2... exd4?? { (Mate in 5 → 0.68) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bb4+ was best. } { [%eval 0.68] } (2... Bb4+ 3. Qd2 Qh4 4. Be2 Bxd2+ 5. Kd1 Qxf2 6. Bxd2 Qxg1#) 3. c3 { [%eval 0.97] } 3... dxc3?? { (0.97 → 4.81) Blunder. Qh4 was best. } { [%eval 4.81] } { C21 Danish Gambit Accepted } (3... Qh4 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. g3 Qg4 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Bc5 8. e5) 4. Nxc3? { (4.81 → 2.79) Mistake. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval 2.79] } (4. Bc4 Qf6 5. Nxc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Ne7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O Nbc6) 4... Bb4 { [%eval 3.44] } 5. Nf3?? { (3.44 → 0.64) Blunder. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.64] } (5. Bc4) 5... Bxc3+?? { (0.64 → 2.43) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 2.43] } (5... Nf6) 6. bxc3 { [%eval 2.05] } 6... Qf6 { [%eval 1.62] } 7. Qd4?? { (1.62 → -2.10) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval -2.1] } (7. e5) 7... Qxd4?? { (-2.10 → 0.07) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.07] } (7... Nc6 8. Qxf6) 8. cxd4 { [%eval 0.3] } 8... Nc6?? { (0.30 → 2.30) Blunder. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 2.3] } (8... Ne7 9. Ba3 O-O 10. Bd3 d6 11. O-O Bg4 12. Rfc1 Bxf3 13. Rxc7 Nbc6 14. gxf3) 9. Be3?? { (2.30 → -1.57) Blunder. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval -1.57] } (9. Bc4 Nd8) 9... Nb4 { [%eval -2.28] } 10. Kd1?? { (-2.28 → -7.30) Blunder. Rc1 was best. } { [%eval -7.3] } (10. Rc1 Nf6 11. Bc4 Nc2+ 12. Rxc2 O-O 13. e5 d5 14. Bd3 Ne4 15. Ng5 Nxg5) 10... d6?? { (-7.30 → -0.08) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval -0.08] } (10... Nf6 11. Ng5 O-O 12. Be2 d5 13. Rc1 Bg4 14. f3 Bd7 15. Ke1 Nc2+ 16. Rxc2) 11. a3?! { (-0.08 → -0.69) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval -0.69] } (11. Rb1 Nxa2) 11... Bg4?? { (-0.69 → 1.46) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.46] } (11... Nc6) 12. Be2?? { (1.46 → -2.00) Blunder. Bb5+ was best. } { [%eval -2.0] } (12. Bb5+ Kf8 13. Be2 Nd3 14. Kd2 Nb2 15. Kc2 Na4 16. Bb5 Nb6 17. h3 Nd5) 12... Bxf3?? { (-2.00 → 1.90) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.9] } (12... Nc6) 13. Bxf3?? { (1.90 → -3.94) Blunder. gxf3 was best. } { [%eval -3.94] } (13. gxf3 Nc6) 13... Nd3 { [%eval -3.51] } 14. Kd2 { [%eval -3.22] } 14... Nb2?? { (-3.22 → -0.76) Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (14... c5) 15. Kc2?? { (-0.76 → -4.38) Blunder. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval -4.38] } (15. Ke2 Na4 16. Kf1 Ne7 17. h4 O-O 18. h5 h6 19. Rc1 c5 20. Rh3 cxd4) 15... Na4?? { (-4.38 → -1.71) Blunder. Nc4 was best. } { [%eval -1.71] } (15... Nc4) 16. e5? { (-1.71 → -3.58) Mistake. Rhc1 was best. } { [%eval -3.58] } (16. Rhc1 c5) 16... dxe5 { [%eval -2.05] } 17. Bxb7 { [%eval -2.54] } 17... Rb8?? { (-2.54 → 14.64) Blunder. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 14.64] } (17... Ne7) 18. Bc6+ { [%eval 14.75] } 18... Kd8?! { (14.75 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (18... Kf8 19. Bxa4) 19. Bg5+ { [%eval #1] } 19... Kc8 { [%eval #1] } 20. Bd7# { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0