[Event "Rated Three-check game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/xlMuqyJZ"] [Date "2024.08.22"] [White "RapidShooter"] [Black "Zhigalko_Sergei"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.08.22"] [UTCTime "01:50:58"] [WhiteElo "2487"] [BlackElo "2538"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "30+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 Nc6?! { (1.40 → 2.02) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } (2... Nf6 3. Nf3 Be7 4. h3 Nc6 5. e5 Nd5 6. d4 b6 7. Be2) 3. Nf3 Bb4 4. Bc4 Nge7 5. O-O O-O 6. a3?! { (2.00 → 1.25) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (6. d4 Ng6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. d5 Nb4 9. Bc4 Bd6 10. g3 c6 11. a3 b5) 6... Bxc3 7. dxc3 d5?! { (0.84 → 1.84) Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } (7... b6 8. a4 Ng6 9. a5 Nce5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Be2 Bb7 12. axb6 axb6 13. Rxa8) 8. Bd3 d4?? { (1.54 → 4.11) Blunder. Ng6 was best. } (8... Ng6 9. Bg5) 9. e5 Nf5 10. c4? { (4.46 → 2.76) Mistake. Bg5 was best. } (10. Bg5) 10... f6 11. Bf4 Bd7 12. Qe2 Qe7 13. Rfe1 Rae8 14. b4 fxe5? { (2.29 → 3.95) Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } (14... Nxe5) 15. Nxe5?! { (3.95 → 2.46) Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } (15. Bd2 g6 16. Bg5 Qg7 17. b5 Nd8 18. Qxe5 Nf7 19. Qxg7+ Nxg7 20. Bf6 e5) 15... Nxe5 16. Qxe5 Qf7?! { (2.02 → 3.04) Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } (16... Qh4) 17. b5 Qg6?! { (2.77 → 3.99) Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } (17... Kh8 18. f3) 18. Bg3? { (3.99 → 2.43) Mistake. Be4 was best. } (18. Be4 Qf6) 18... h5?! { (2.43 → 3.27) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } (18... c6 19. a4 Kh8 20. f3 Rc8 21. Re4 Qf6 22. Rg4 Be8 23. Qxf6 gxf6 24. bxc6) 19. Re4 c6 20. Rae1 Re7?! { (2.70 → 3.55) Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } (20... Qf6) 21. a4 Ref7 22. Rf4 Qh6?! { (3.01 → 3.95) Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } (22... Qf6 23. Qe4) 23. c5 Nxg3?? { (3.31 → 7.46) Blunder. Qf6 was best. } (23... Qf6 24. Qe4) 24. fxg3 Rxf4 25. gxf4 Kh8?! { (6.40 → 15.08) Inaccuracy. cxb5 was best. } (25... cxb5 26. axb5) 26. Rf1? { (15.08 → 5.69) Mistake. Re4 was best. } (26. Re4) 26... cxb5?! { (5.69 → 12.42) Inaccuracy. Be8 was best. } (26... Be8 27. Qd6) 27. axb5 a6 28. c6 Bxc6 29. b6?? { (26.77 → 2.16) Blunder. bxc6 was best. } (29. bxc6) 29... Bxg2?? { (2.16 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bb5 was best. } (29... Bb5 30. Qc5) 30. Rf2?? { (Mate in 9 → -3.26) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kxg2 was best. } (30. Kxg2 Qf6 31. Qxh5+ Qh6 32. Qxh6+ gxh6 33. Kh3 Rf7 34. Re1 Re7 35. Re5 a5) 30... Bc6?? { (-3.26 → -1.31) Blunder. Bd5 was best. } (30... Bd5 31. Kf1) 31. f5?? { (-1.31 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h3 was best. } (31. h3 a5) 31... Qg5+ 32. Rg2 Qc1+ 33. Kf2 Qf1# { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1