[Event "Rated Three-check game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/p3CqkoOJ"] [Date "2022.11.17"] [White "balachess2006"] [Black "Easy2D1989"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2022.11.17"] [UTCTime "12:52:26"] [WhiteElo "2173"] [BlackElo "2177"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation } 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Nxd5?? { (4.83 → 1.35) Blunder. Bb5 was best. } (5. Bb5 Nxc3 6. dxc3 h6 7. Be3 a6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Nd2 Rb8) 5... exd5 6. Bb5 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4 d6 9. Bd3 g6 10. Bh6 Re8 11. Re1?! { (1.51 → 0.71) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } (11. h3 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 dxe5 13. Bb5 Bd7 14. Bxd7 Qxd7 15. Nb3 Qd6 16. c3 Rad8 17. Qg4 Bf6) 11... Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nxd4 14. Qxd5 dxe5?? { (1.27 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne6 was best. } (14... Ne6 15. Qxb7 Rb8 16. Qc6 Rb6 17. Qf3 Bg5 18. Bxg5 Nxg5 19. Qf6 d5 20. Qxd8 Rxd8 21. b3) 15. Qxe5?? { (Mate in 3 → 0.44) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf7+ was best. } (15. Qxf7+ Kxf7 16. Bc4+ Kf6 17. Bg5#) 15... Ne6?! { (0.44 → 1.47) Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } (15... Bf8 16. Qxe8 Qxe8 17. Rxe8 Rxe8 18. Be3 Rd8 19. Re1 a5 20. h4 Re8 21. c3 Nf5 22. Bxf5) 16. Rad1 Bf6 17. Qb5 c6 18. Qxb7 Qb6?? { (1.67 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re7 was best. } (18... Re7 19. Qb4 Qb6 20. Qxb6 axb6 21. Bc4 b5 22. Bb3 Bxb2 23. Rd6 Bg7 24. Bxe6 fxe6 25. Bxg7) 19. Qxf7+ Kxf7 20. Bc4 Qxf2+ 21. Kxf2 Bh4+ 22. Kf1 Rf8 23. Bxf8?? { (Mate in 5 → Mate in 5) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bf4 was best. } (23. Bf4 Kg8 24. Bxe6+ Kh8 25. Bf5 Bf6 26. Bh6 gxf5 27. Bg7#) 23... Rxf8 24. Ke2 Kg7?? { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 2) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kg8 was best. } (24... Kg8 25. Rd8 Rxd8 26. Bd5 Rxd5 27. Kf1 Rf5#) 25. Rd7+ Kh6 26. Rxh7# { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0