[Event "rated variant:threeCheck game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Ug00fQLu"] [Date "2026.03.15"] [Round "-"] [White "ToChristBeGlory"] [Black "QueenMaster77"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Ug00fQLu"] [UTCDate "2026.03.15"] [UTCTime "00:35:06"] [WhiteElo "1870"] [BlackElo "2042"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+37"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "30+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 e6?? { (-0.17 → 2.14) Blunder. e5 was best. } { A40 Horwitz Defense } (1... e5 2. c3 e4 3. e3 c6 4. d5 Bd6 5. dxc6 dxc6 6. Nd2) 2. Nc3?! { (2.14 → 0.97) Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } (2. Nd2 Be7 3. e4 Nc6 4. c3 Bg5 5. Bd3 Bxd2+ 6. Bxd2 d6) 2... Nf6 3. Bd2? { (0.61 → -0.53) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } (3. Nf3 Bb4 4. Bd2 O-O 5. e3 Nc6 6. Bd3 d5 7. Ne5 Bxc3) 3... c5 4. Nf3?? { (0.40 → -1.38) Blunder. d5 was best. } (4. d5 exd5) 4... cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. e3 Nxd4?? { (-1.03 → 1.69) Blunder. a6 was best. } (6... a6 7. Bd3 d5 8. O-O e5 9. Qf3 g6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Qg3 Bd6 12. Be2) 7. exd4 Bd6?! { (1.53 → 2.62) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (7... b5 8. Qf3) 8. Bb5?? { (2.62 → 0.60) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } (8. Qf3 Qb6 9. O-O-O a5 10. Kb1 a4 11. Nb5 O-O 12. Nxd6 Qxd6) 8... O-O? { (0.60 → 1.84) Mistake. a6 was best. } (8... a6) 9. Bd3 g6 10. Bh6? { (2.09 → 0.76) Mistake. Qf3 was best. } (10. Qf3 Be7) 10... Re8? { (0.76 → 2.38) Mistake. b5 was best. } (10... b5 11. h4) 11. Qd2?! { (2.38 → 1.69) Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } (11. Qf3 Bf8 12. Bxf8 Rxf8 13. h4 h5 14. Qf4 Ng4 15. f3 Qf6 16. Qxf6 Nxf6) 11... e5? { (1.69 → 3.31) Mistake. Qa5 was best. } (11... Qa5 12. h4 b6 13. h5 Nxh5 14. Be4 Rb8 15. O-O-O Bb4 16. Kb1 Bxc3 17. Qxc3) 12. O-O-O exd4?? { (2.96 → 6.32) Blunder. Bf8 was best. } (12... Bf8 13. Bxf8 e4 14. Bh6 exd3 15. Rhe1 Rxe1 16. Rxe1 d5 17. Qxd3 Ng4 18. Qd2) 13. Ne4?? { (6.32 → -4.90) Blunder. Bc4 was best. } (13. Bc4 Re6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. Qxd4 Bf8 16. Bxf8 Qxf8 17. h4 d5 18. Kb1 Bd7) 13... Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Qc7?? { (-4.07 → 2.96) Blunder. Rxe4 was best. } (14... Rxe4 15. Rhe1) 15. Qxd4?? { (2.96 → -8.49) Blunder. Rhe1 was best. } (15. Rhe1 Be5 16. f4 d5 17. Bd3 Bg4 18. fxe5 Bxd1 19. Rxd1 Rac8 20. Kb1 Rxe5) 15... Be5 16. Qd5 Bxb2+ 17. Kb1 d6 18. Qxf7+?! { (-22.30 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. c4 was best. } (18. c4 Be6 19. Be3 Bf6 20. Bd4 Qb6+ 21. Bxb6 Bxd5 22. Bd3 axb6 23. f3) 18... Qxf7 19. Bd5 Be6 20. Rhe1?! { (-44.93 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be3 was best. } (20. Be3 Bxd5) 20... Bxd5 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Kxb2 Bxa2 23. Rxd6 Qf6+?? { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 2) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb3+ was best. } (23... Qb3+ 24. cxb3 Re2#) 24. Rxf6 Re2 25. Rxg6# { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0