[Event "Hourly Three-check Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/IgCkIOnK"] [Date "2026.01.26"] [Round "-"] [White "ElnerBC"] [Black "Clovra"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "IgCkIOnK"] [UTCDate "2026.01.26"] [UTCTime "18:07:26"] [WhiteElo "1775"] [BlackElo "1600"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+41"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B40"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: French Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 2.07] } 1... e6 { [%eval 2.49] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 2.87] } 2... c5 { [%eval 3.08] } { B40 Sicilian Defense: French Variation } 3. d3?? { (3.08 → -2.12) Blunder. Bb5 was best. } { [%eval -2.12] } (3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. e5 b5 6. O-O Bb7 7. d4 Ngf6) 3... Qa5+ { [%eval -1.84] } 4. Nc3?! { (-1.84 → -2.92) Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%eval -2.92] } (4. c3 Nc6 5. Be2 d5 6. e5 Nge7 7. O-O Nf5 8. d4 Be7 9. Bg5 f6) 4... c4?! { (-2.92 → -1.75) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval -1.75] } (4... Nc6 5. Be2 Qxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nf6 7. O-O h6 8. d4 Nxe4 9. Qd3 Bd6 10. g3) 5. Bd2?! { (-1.75 → -2.38) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval -2.38] } (5. Qd2 b5) 5... cxd3?? { (-2.38 → 1.06) Blunder. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } (5... Bc5 6. Be3 Ba3 7. Bc1 Nf6 8. Be2 Qxc3+ 9. bxc3 Be7 10. Bg5 d6 11. O-O) 6. cxd3?? { (1.06 → -1.91) Blunder. Bxd3 was best. } { [%eval -1.91] } (6. Bxd3 Bc5) 6... Bb4?? { (-1.91 → 0.69) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.69] } (6... Nc6 7. Be2) 7. a3 { [%eval 0.46] } 7... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.13] } 8. Bxc3?! { (0.13 → -0.59) Inaccuracy. bxc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.59] } (8. bxc3 Nf6 9. d4 Nxe4 10. Bd3 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 f5 12. O-O O-O 13. Ng5 h6) 8... Qc7?? { (-0.59 → 1.84) Blunder. Qxc3+ was best. } { [%eval 1.84] } (8... Qxc3+ 9. bxc3) 9. Be2?? { (1.84 → 0.07) Blunder. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.07] } (9. Qd2 Ne7 10. Bxg7 Rg8 11. Be5 d6 12. Bg3 Nbc6 13. Be2 Bd7 14. b4 a6) 9... Nf6?? { (0.07 → 1.87) Blunder. Qxc3+ was best. } { [%eval 1.87] } (9... Qxc3+ 10. bxc3 Ne7 11. Ng5 Ng6 12. O-O O-O 13. Bh5 Nf4 14. Kh1 g6 15. Bg4) 10. O-O { [%eval 1.38] } 10... O-O?? { (1.38 → 4.72) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 4.72] } (10... Nc6 11. Qc1 Qd8 12. Qg5 O-O 13. b4 d5 14. b5 d4 15. Bb2 h6 16. Qd2) 11. h3?? { (4.72 → 0.14) Blunder. Bxf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.14] } (11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qd2 Qd8 13. Qh6 Kh8 14. Nh4 Rg8 15. Kh1 Qe7 16. f4 d6) 11... Nc6?? { (0.14 → 3.50) Blunder. Nh5 was best. } { [%eval 3.5] } (11... Nh5 12. Be5 d6 13. Bh2 e5 14. d4 Nc6 15. d5 Ne7 16. Nxe5 Nf6 17. Qd3) 12. Rc1?? { (3.50 → -0.29) Blunder. Bxf6 was best. } { [%eval -0.29] } (12. Bxf6 gxf6) 12... Qd8 { [%eval 0.0] } 13. Re1?! { (0.00 → -0.76) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (13. Qd2 d6 14. Qg5 h6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Qxf6 gxf6 17. d4 Bd7 18. d5 exd5) 13... d6 { [%eval -0.46] } 14. Bf1 { [%eval -0.46] } 14... e5 { [%eval -0.47] } 15. d4 { [%eval -0.3] } 15... Nh5 { [%eval -0.23] } 16. Nxe5?? { (-0.23 → -8.22) Blunder. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval -8.22] } (16. Bd2 Bd7) 16... dxe5?? { (-8.22 → 0.51) Blunder. Nf4 was best. } { [%eval 0.51] } (16... Nf4) 17. Qxh5 { [%eval 0.79] } 17... exd4? { (0.79 → 2.21) Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.21] } (17... Nxd4) 18. Bd2 { [%eval 1.33] } 18... Re8?? { (1.33 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be6 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (18... Be6 19. Rc5) 19. Bc4?? { (Mate in 3 → 0.38) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf7+ was best. } { [%eval 0.38] } (19. Qxf7+ Kxf7 20. Bc4+ Ke7 21. Bg5#) 19... Be6 { [%eval 0.14] } 20. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 20... Ne5?? { (0.00 → 7.91) Blunder. g6 was best. } { [%eval 7.91] } (20... g6 21. Qg5 Bb3 22. Qxd8 Raxd8 23. Bf4 f6 24. Bg3 Rd7 25. f4 Rf7 26. Kh2) 21. Qxe5 { [%eval 6.87] } 21... Bxh3?? { (6.87 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf6 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (21... Qf6) 22. Qg3?! { (Mate in 5 → 14.17) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxg7+ was best. } { [%eval 14.17] } (22. Qxg7+ Kxg7 23. Bh6+ Kg8 24. e5 Bf5 25. Bxf5 Kh8 26. Bg7#) 22... Bxg2?! { (14.17 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g6 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (22... g6 23. gxh3) 23. Qxg2?! { (Mate in 6 → 13.57) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxg7+ was best. } { [%eval 13.57] } (23. Qxg7+ Kxg7 24. Bh6+ Kg8 25. e5 Be4 26. Bxe4 Qg5+ 27. Bxg5 Re6 28. Bxh7#) 23... Re6 { [%eval 17.15] } 24. e5 { [%eval 15.61] } 24... Rg6 { [%eval 30.09] } 25. Bxg6 { [%eval 27.11] } 25... fxg6 { [%eval 25.21] } 26. f4 { [%eval 18.97] } 26... Qh4?! { (18.97 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (26... Kh8 27. Qxb7) 27. Qd5+ { [%eval #2] } 27... Kh8 { [%eval #2] } 28. Rc8+ { [%eval #1] } 28... Rxc8 { [%eval #1] } 29. Qg8# { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0