[Event "rated variant:threeCheck game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/oxVVlhrr"] [Date "2025.09.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Diablo4747"] [Black "TheFinnisher"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "oxVVlhrr"] [UTCDate "2025.09.20"] [UTCTime "17:37:02"] [WhiteElo "1944"] [BlackElo "2315"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 1.68] } 1... e6 { [%eval 1.99] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 2.51] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 1.82] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 2.84] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 2.95] } 4. a3 { [%eval 1.91] } 4... Bxc3?! { (1.91 → 2.96) Inaccuracy. Ba5 was best. } { [%eval 2.96] } (4... Ba5 5. b4 Bb6 6. d4 Nge7 7. Be3 O-O 8. e5 d6 9. Bd3) 5. dxc3 { [%eval 2.83] } 5... h6 { [%eval 3.18] } 6. Nd4 { [%eval 2.84] } 6... Nge7?? { (2.84 → 9.71) Blunder. Qh4 was best. } { [%eval 9.71] } (6... Qh4 7. Bd3 Nge7 8. g3 Qf6 9. O-O e5 10. Nb5 O-O 11. Nxc7) 7. Nxe6 { [%eval 9.52] } 7... dxe6 { [%eval 19.33] } 8. Qxd8+ { [%eval 16.0] } 8... Kxd8 { [%eval 12.16] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 8.34] } 9... Ke8 { [%eval 5.91] } 10. Bb5 { [%eval 5.57] } 10... Bd7 { [%eval 5.61] } 11. O-O-O { [%eval 3.63] } 11... Rd8 { [%eval 3.64] } 12. Bxa7 { [%eval 3.87] } 12... b6 { [%eval 4.26] } 13. Rd2 { [%eval 3.67] } 13... Kf8? { (3.67 → 6.53) Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%eval 6.53] } (13... h5 14. f4) 14. Rhd1 { [%eval 5.94] } 14... Kg8?! { (5.94 → 10.43) Inaccuracy. Nxa7 was best. } { [%eval 10.43] } (14... Nxa7 15. Rxd7) 15. Rxd7 { [%eval 10.36] } 15... Rxd7 { [%eval 12.46] } 16. Rxd7 { [%eval 14.15] } 16... Kh7 { [%eval 13.84] } 17. e5 { [%eval 13.12] } 17... Re8 { [%eval 18.91] } 18. Bd3+ { [%eval 18.53] } 18... Kh8 { [%eval 22.02] } 19. Rxc7 { [%eval 15.54] } 19... Nxe5 { [%eval 18.59] } 20. Bb5 { [%eval 13.94] } 20... Nd5 { [%eval 20.73] } 21. Rb7 { [%eval 16.91] } 21... Rd8 { [%eval 19.57] } 22. Bxb6 { [%eval 19.69] } 22... Nxb6 { [%eval 19.78] } 23. Rxb6 { [%eval 19.53] } 23... Ng4 { [%eval 23.92] } 24. a4 { [%eval 21.55] } 24... Nxf2 { [%eval 32.99] } 25. Bd3 { [%eval 25.78] } 25... Ng4 { [%eval 32.16] } 26. a5 { [%eval #7] } 26... Ne5 { [%eval #7] } 27. a6 { [%eval #6] } 27... Nxd3+ { [%eval #6] } 28. cxd3 { [%eval #5] } 28... Kh7 { [%eval #5] } 29. d4 { [%eval #6] } 29... Rd5 { [%eval #4] } 30. b4?? { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 3) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (30. Rb8 Rd8 31. Rxd8 Kg6 32. Rh8 Kf5 33. g4#) 30... Rf5 { [%eval #-2] } { Black wins on time. } 0-1