[Event "Top Calibre Three-Check Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/oVoWhIjO"] [Date "2026.02.22"] [Round "-"] [White "nickl1bot"] [Black "QiOui"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "oVoWhIjO"] [UTCDate "2026.02.22"] [UTCTime "15:30:09"] [WhiteElo "2047"] [BlackElo "1860"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+22"] [BlackRatingDiff "-53"] [WhiteTitle "BOT"] [BlackTitle "BOT"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "360+2"] [ECO "C10"] [Opening "French Defense: Paulsen Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nc3 { [%eval 2.13] } 1... e6 { [%eval 2.44] } 2. d4? { (2.44 → 0.97) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.97] } (2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 Nf6 4. d4 Bd6 5. d5 O-O 6. Bd3 g6) 2... d5?! { (0.97 → 1.92) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval 1.92] } (2... Bb4 3. Bd2 Nf6 4. e4 c5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. Nb5) 3. e4 { [%eval 2.1] } { C10 French Defense: Paulsen Variation } 3... c6?? { (2.10 → 6.00) Blunder. a6 was best. } { [%eval 6.0] } (3... a6 4. a3) 4. e5?? { (6.00 → 2.20) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval 2.2] } (4. Bd3 Bb4 5. exd5 Qe7 6. Ne2 Bd6 7. dxc6 Nxc6 8. Ng3 Nf6) 4... Bd7?! { (2.20 → 3.23) Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 3.23] } (4... Ne7 5. Nf3 Nf5 6. a3 Nd7 7. h4 Be7 8. Bd3 h6 9. g4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4) 5. a3? { (3.23 → 1.41) Mistake. Nh3 was best. } { [%eval 1.41] } (5. Nh3 Na6 6. Qf3 Nb4 7. Qxf7+ Kxf7 8. Ng5+ Qxg5 9. Bxg5 Nxc2+ 10. Kd2 Nxa1) 5... c5 { [%eval 1.29] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 1.08] } 6... Qb6?! { (1.08 → 1.89) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval 1.89] } (6... a6 7. Be3) 7. Ng5?! { (1.89 → 1.26) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval 1.26] } (7. Be3 a6) 7... Nh6 { [%eval 2.02] } 8. Be3? { (2.02 → 0.69) Mistake. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval 0.69] } (8. Nb5 Nc6) 8... Be7?? { (0.69 → 2.48) Blunder. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.48] } (8... cxd4 9. Bxd4) 9. Nf3?? { (2.48 → -1.82) Blunder. dxc5 was best. } { [%eval -1.82] } (9. dxc5 Bxc5) 9... Nf5 { [%eval -2.68] } 10. Rb1? { (-2.68 → -4.90) Mistake. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval -4.9] } (10. Qd2 cxd4) 10... cxd4 { [%eval -4.53] } 11. Bxd4 { [%eval -4.46] } 11... Nxd4 { [%eval -4.54] } 12. Qxd4? { (-4.54 → -7.63) Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval -7.63] } (12. Nxd4 Nc6) 12... Bc5 { [%eval -7.06] } 13. Qf4 { [%eval -7.71] } 13... O-O?? { (-7.71 → -3.15) Blunder. Bxf2+ was best. } { [%eval -3.15] } (13... Bxf2+ 14. Kd1) 14. Kd1 { [%eval -3.68] } 14... g6?? { (-3.68 → 4.46) Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%eval 4.46] } (14... f5 15. exf6) 15. Qh6 { [%eval 1.62] } 15... Be7? { (1.62 → 3.65) Mistake. Bxf2 was best. } { [%eval 3.65] } (15... Bxf2 16. Bd3) 16. Bd3?? { (3.65 → -3.65) Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%eval -3.65] } (16. h4) 16... Na6?? { (-3.65 → 30.25) Blunder. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval 30.25] } (16... Rc8 17. Qd2 Na6 18. h4 Rxc3 19. Qxc3 Qxf2 20. Rf1 Qxg2 21. Qd2 Qxd2+ 22. Nxd2) 17. h4 { [%eval 26.62] } 17... Bb4?! { (26.62 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f5 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (17... f5 18. Ng5) 18. Ng5 { [%eval #2] } 18... Rfe8 { [%eval #2] } 19. Qxh7+ { [%eval #1] } 19... Kf8 { [%eval #1] } 20. Qh6+ { [%eval #1] } 20... Kg8 { [%eval #1] } 21. Qh7# { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0