[Event "rated variant:threeCheck game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/lrlhZ3Ed"] [Date "2026.03.12"] [Round "-"] [White "chessguy333"] [Black "MarkosianDavid"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "lrlhZ3Ed"] [UTCDate "2026.03.12"] [UTCTime "18:52:28"] [WhiteElo "2038"] [BlackElo "2261"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Queen's Knight"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 { C00 French Defense: Queen's Knight } b6? { (2.01 → 3.62) Mistake. c5 was best. } (2... c5 3. e5 Nc6 4. Nf3 d5 5. exd6 Qxd6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Ne4) 3. d4?? { (3.62 → 1.30) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } (3. Nf3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3 5. dxc3 h6 6. Nd4 Qh4 7. Be3 Nf6) 3... Bb7?! { (1.30 → 2.07) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } (3... Bb4 4. Bd2 Bb7 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Qe2 c5 7. Nf3 c4 8. Bxc4) 4. Bd3 Bb4 5. Bd2 Nf6 6. Qf3? { (1.87 → 0.52) Mistake. Qe2 was best. } (6. Qe2 c5 7. Nf3 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 c4 9. Bxc4 Nxe4 10. d5 Nxc3) 6... Bxc3?! { (0.52 → 1.50) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (6... c5) 7. Bxc3 O-O 8. Qg3?? { (1.41 → -0.63) Blunder. Nh3 was best. } (8. Nh3 d6) 8... Bxe4 9. Bxe4? { (-0.45 → -1.60) Mistake. Rd1 was best. } (9. Rd1 Bg6 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. Ne5 Nd5 12. O-O Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Kh8) 9... Nxe4 10. Qe3 d5 11. Bd2?! { (-1.59 → -2.75) Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } (11. Ne2) 11... c5 12. dxc5?! { (-2.23 → -3.46) Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } (12. Ne2 Nc6 13. O-O e5 14. dxc5 f5 15. cxb6 f4 16. Qd3 f3 17. gxf3 Nxd2) 12... Nc6 13. Nf3 bxc5 14. O-O f5 15. a3 d4?! { (-3.92 → -2.76) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (15... f4) 16. Qd3 Qd5 17. Ng5?? { (-2.74 → -5.91) Blunder. c4 was best. } (17. c4 dxc3) 17... Ne5? { (-5.91 → -3.32) Mistake. Nxg5 was best. } (17... Nxg5 18. Bxg5) 18. Qe2?? { (-3.32 → -11.65) Blunder. Qh3 was best. } (18. Qh3 Nxg5) 18... Nxg5 19. Bxg5 Ng6?? { (-10.36 → -3.11) Blunder. f4 was best. } (19... f4) 20. Rfe1?! { (-3.11 → -4.08) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (20. f4) 20... Rae8?! { (-4.08 → -2.78) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } (20... e5) 21. c4? { (-2.78 → -4.69) Mistake. h4 was best. } (21. h4 f4) 21... Qc6 22. b4?! { (-3.61 → -5.34) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } (22. h4 e5 23. h5 f4 24. Qg4 e4 25. hxg6 Qxg6 26. f3 e3 27. Rad1 d3) 22... h6 23. b5 Qb7?! { (-5.44 → -3.69) Inaccuracy. Qd6 was best. } (23... Qd6) 24. Bd2? { (-3.69 → -7.00) Mistake. Qh5 was best. } (24. Qh5 Qf7) 24... Nh4 25. f3 Rf6?! { (-4.88 → -3.76) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } (25... e5) 26. Qe5?? { (-3.76 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh1 was best. } (26. Kh1 e5 27. Bf4 Ng6 28. Bg3 f4 29. Bf2 e4 30. fxe4 f3 31. gxf3 Nf4) 26... Nxf3+ 27. gxf3 Rg6+ 28. Kh1 Qxf3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1