[Event "Top Calibre Three-Check Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/6ANf5J82"] [Date "2026.02.22"] [Round "-"] [White "QiOui"] [Black "nickl1bot"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "6ANf5J82"] [UTCDate "2026.02.22"] [UTCTime "15:48:44"] [WhiteElo "2005"] [BlackElo "2007"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+42"] [BlackRatingDiff "-26"] [WhiteTitle "BOT"] [BlackTitle "BOT"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "360+2"] [ECO "A04"] [Opening "Zukertort Opening: Ross Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.76] } { A04 Zukertort Opening: Ross Gambit } 2. Nxe5? { (0.76 → -0.76) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 Bc5 4. d4 exd4 5. Bd3 dxc3 6. O-O Nc6) 2... Nc6 { [%eval -0.77] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval -1.64] } 3... Nf6? { (-1.64 → -0.30) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (3... d5 4. c3 Bg4 5. d4 Bd6 6. Bg5 f6 7. Bd2 Nge7 8. Na3) 4. c3 { [%eval -0.42] } 4... Ne4?! { (-0.42 → 0.53) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 0.53] } (4... Be7 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 Bf5 7. d4 Qd7 8. Bg5 Bh3 9. Bxh3) 5. d4 { [%eval 0.52] } 5... Qf6 { [%eval 0.86] } 6. Qb3?! { (0.86 → 0.17) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval 0.17] } (6. g3 d5) 6... Bd6? { (0.17 → 1.58) Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 1.58] } (6... Be7) 7. Be3?! { (1.58 → 0.82) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval 0.82] } (7. g3 O-O) 7... b6 { [%eval 1.28] } 8. Qd5? { (1.28 → 0.16) Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%eval 0.16] } (8. g3 Ba6 9. Nbd2 Nxd2 10. Nxd2 O-O 11. Qa4 Na5 12. Bg2 Qf5 13. Be4 Qh5) 8... Qe7? { (0.16 → 1.51) Mistake. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval 1.51] } (8... Qg6 9. Nbd2) 9. Nbd2 { [%eval 1.41] } 9... Nf6 { [%eval 1.69] } 10. Qg5?! { (1.69 → 0.61) Inaccuracy. Qf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.61] } (10. Qf5 O-O 11. Qg5 Ne8 12. g3 Qxg5 13. Bxg5 h6 14. Bh4 Bb7 15. e3 Nf6) 10... Ba6 { [%eval 0.21] } 11. Qf5? { (0.21 → -1.38) Mistake. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -1.38] } (11. Bf4 O-O) 11... O-O-O { [%eval -0.84] } 12. Qc2? { (-0.84 → -2.30) Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%eval -2.3] } (12. g3 Kb8 13. Bg2 g6 14. Qc2 Nd5 15. Qe4 Nxe3 16. fxe3 f5 17. Qxe7 Nxe7) 12... Rde8 { [%eval -2.3] } 13. Qa4 { [%eval -2.75] } 13... Nb8?? { (-2.75 → 1.56) Blunder. Na5 was best. } { [%eval 1.56] } (13... Na5) 14. g3 { [%eval 1.25] } 14... Nd5 { [%eval 1.47] } 15. Bh3 { [%eval 0.29] } 15... Kb7? { (0.29 → 1.45) Mistake. c6 was best. } { [%eval 1.45] } (15... c6 16. Ne5 Nxe3 17. fxe3 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Kb7 19. O-O Qxe5 20. Rf3 Qd5) 16. Ne5 { [%eval 1.82] } 16... Bxe5 { [%eval 1.88] } 17. Bg2?! { (1.88 → 0.92) Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.92] } (17. dxe5 Qxe5 18. O-O-O c6 19. Nc4 Bxc4 20. Qxc4 Qe4 21. Qxe4 Rxe4 22. Rxd5 cxd5) 17... c6 { [%eval 0.84] } 18. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.83] } 18... Bxg3?? { (0.83 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. cxd5 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (18... cxd5 19. dxe5 Ka8 20. Nf3 h5 21. b4 d6 22. b5 Qd7 23. Rb1 dxe5 24. O-O) 19. Bxc6+?! { (Mate in 5 → 24.77) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxa6+ was best. } { [%eval 24.77] } (19. Qxa6+ Nxa6 20. Bxc6+ dxc6 21. Nc4 Bxf2+ 22. Kd1 Bxe3 23. Nd6#) 19... dxc6?! { (24.77 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc7 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (19... Kc7 20. hxg3) 20. hxg3?? { (Mate in 4 → 0.92) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxa6+ was best. } { [%eval 0.92] } (20. Qxa6+ Kxa6 21. Nb3 Bxf2+ 22. Kd1 Qxe3 23. Nc5#) 20... Bxe2 { [%eval 1.61] } 21. d5 { [%eval 1.67] } 21... Ka8 { [%eval 3.23] } 22. d6?! { (3.23 → 2.16) Inaccuracy. dxc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.16] } (22. dxc6 Bb5 23. Qf4 g5 24. Qf3 Qc7 25. O-O-O Bxc6 26. Qh5 Rd8 27. Nc4 Be4) 22... Qxe3?? { (2.16 → 10.61) Blunder. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 10.61] } (22... Qd7 23. Rh4 Na6 24. Ne4 Bb5 25. Qd4 Nc5 26. O-O-O Rxe4 27. Rxe4 Nxe4 28. Qxe4) 23. fxe3 { [%eval 10.02] } 23... Rxe3 { [%eval 8.69] } 24. Qf4 { [%eval 8.79] } 24... Rhe8 { [%eval 10.36] } 25. Kf2 { [%eval 7.0] } 25... R3e6 { [%eval 6.84] } 26. Rae1 { [%eval 9.84] } 26... Bd3 { [%eval 38.82] } 27. Rxe6 { [%eval 35.45] } 27... Rxe6 { [%eval 27.64] } 28. Re1 { [%eval 15.3] } 28... g5?! { (15.30 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxe1 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (28... Rxe1 29. Kxe1 b5 30. d7 Nxd7 31. Qc7 Nb8 32. Qc8) 29. Qxf7 { [%eval #5] } 29... Rxe1 { [%eval #5] } 30. Kxe1 { [%eval #4] } 30... Bf5 { [%eval #4] } 31. Qxf5 { [%eval #4] } 31... g4 { [%eval #4] } 32. Qf8 { [%eval #3] } 32... b5 { [%eval #3] } 33. Nc4 { [%eval #3] } 33... a6 { [%eval #2] } 34. Ne5 { [%eval #2] } 34... h6 { [%eval #2] } 35. Nd7 { [%eval #1] } 35... h5 { [%eval #1] } 36. Qc8 { [%eval #1] } 36... c5 { [%eval #1] } 37. Nb6+ { [%eval #1] } 37... Ka7 { [%eval #1] } 38. Qc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0