[Event "Weekly Three-check Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/yKZoT36c"] [Date "2025.12.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Rider_In_Race"] [Black "u-substitution"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "yKZoT36c"] [UTCDate "2025.12.15"] [UTCTime "21:00:25"] [WhiteElo "2245"] [BlackElo "1951"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+21"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 2.07] } 1... e6 { [%eval 2.49] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 2.01] } 2... Nc6?! { (2.01 → 3.12) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 3.12] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } (2... c5 3. e5 Nc6 4. Nf3 d5 5. exd6 Qxd6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Ne4) 3. Nf3 { [%eval 2.92] } 3... Nf6?! { (2.92 → 4.06) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval 4.06] } (3... Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3 5. dxc3 h6 6. Bd3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Nd4) 4. e5 { [%eval 4.08] } 4... Ng4 { [%eval 2.29] } 5. d4 { [%eval 4.06] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 5.3] } 6. Qd2?? { (5.30 → 1.83) Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%eval 1.83] } (6. h4 d5 7. Ng5 h5 8. Bd3 Bxg5 9. Bxg5 Qd7 10. Ne2 Nb4) 6... Bh4?! { (1.83 → 3.11) Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 3.11] } (6... Nb4 7. a3 Nxf2 8. Kxf2 Nd3+ 9. Kg1 Nxc1 10. Rxc1 f5 11. h4) 7. g3 { [%eval 2.95] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 3.03] } 8. h3 { [%eval 2.7] } 8... Nh6 { [%eval 2.95] } 9. Bg2 { [%eval 2.36] } 9... Nf5? { (2.36 → 3.99) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 3.99] } (9... d5 10. exd6 Qxd6 11. Ne4 Qd8 12. Nfg5 Nxd4 13. O-O Bxg5 14. Nxg5 f6 15. Rd1) 10. a3?? { (3.99 → 1.37) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.37] } (10. d5 Nb4 11. O-O O-O 12. Ne4 Nxd5 13. c4 Nb6 14. Nf6+ Bxf6 15. exf6 Qxf6) 10... d5?! { (1.37 → 2.40) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 2.4] } (10... O-O 11. d5 exd5 12. Nxd5 Kh8 13. O-O d6 14. Nxe7 Qxe7 15. g4 Nh4 16. Nxh4) 11. O-O? { (2.40 → 0.76) Mistake. exd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.76] } (11. exd6 Nxd6) 11... O-O?! { (0.76 → 1.62) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval 1.62] } (11... a5 12. Nb5 O-O 13. a4 Bd7 14. b3 Na7 15. Nxa7 Rxa7 16. Qd3 c5 17. c3) 12. Ng5?? { (1.62 → -3.60) Blunder. Qd3 was best. } { [%eval -3.6] } (12. Qd3) 12... Bxg5?? { (-3.60 → -1.46) Blunder. Ncxd4 was best. } { [%eval -1.46] } (12... Ncxd4) 13. Qxg5 { [%eval -1.53] } 13... Qxg5 { [%eval -1.69] } 14. Bxg5 { [%eval -1.61] } 14... h6 { [%eval -1.59] } 15. Be3 { [%eval -1.49] } 15... Re8?? { (-1.49 → 1.15) Blunder. Ncxd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.15] } (15... Ncxd4 16. Rad1) 16. Rad1 { [%eval 0.75] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval 0.68] } 17. Nb5?! { (0.68 → -0.06) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval -0.06] } (17. g4 Nh4 18. Bh1 Ne7 19. f4 c6 20. Ne2 b6 21. b3 c5 22. dxc5 bxc5) 17... Rac8 { [%eval -0.37] } 18. Nc3 { [%eval -0.06] } 18... a6?! { (-0.06 → 0.74) Inaccuracy. Nce7 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (18... Nce7 19. g4) 19. Ne2?! { (0.74 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (19. g4 Nh4 20. Bh1 Kh8 21. f4 Ne7 22. Bf2 Nhg6 23. Bg3 c5 24. f5 exf5) 19... Na5 { [%eval -0.15] } 20. b4?! { (-0.15 → -1.17) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%eval -1.17] } (20. b3 c5) 20... Nc4 { [%eval -1.15] } 21. Bf4 { [%eval -1.04] } 21... Bb5 { [%eval -1.44] } 22. Rfe1 { [%eval -1.6] } 22... b6 { [%eval -1.14] } 23. g4 { [%eval -1.08] } 23... Nh4 { [%eval -1.08] } 24. Bg3?? { (-1.08 → -3.23) Blunder. Rd3 was best. } { [%eval -3.23] } (24. Rd3 c5) 24... Nxg2 { [%eval -2.84] } 25. Kxg2 { [%eval -2.35] } 25... c5 { [%eval -2.45] } 26. c3?? { (-2.45 → -5.33) Blunder. Rd3 was best. } { [%eval -5.33] } (26. Rd3 cxb4) 26... cxb4?? { (-5.33 → -2.07) Blunder. Nxa3 was best. } { [%eval -2.07] } (26... Nxa3 27. dxc5 Nc2 28. Rg1 Bxe2 29. Rd2 Bf3+ 30. Kxf3 Ne1+ 31. Rxe1 bxc5 32. b5) 27. cxb4?? { (-2.07 → -7.21) Blunder. axb4 was best. } { [%eval -7.21] } (27. axb4) 27... Nxa3 { [%eval -7.21] } 28. Kh2 { [%eval -7.46] } 28... Nc2 { [%eval -7.77] } 29. Nf4 { [%eval -8.84] } 29... Nxe1 { [%eval -8.69] } 30. Rxe1 { [%eval -8.54] } 30... Rc2 { [%eval -8.12] } 31. Nh5 { [%eval -9.98] } 31... Rec8 { [%eval -8.96] } 32. Bh4 { [%eval -35.97] } 32... R8c3 { [%eval -29.05] } 33. Ng3?! { (-29.05 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg1 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (33. Kg1 Rxh3) 33... Rxf2+ { [%eval #-2] } 34. Kh1 { [%eval #-2] } 34... Rh2+ { [%eval #-1] } 35. Kxh2 { [%eval #-1] } 35... Rc2# { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1