[Event "Rated Three-check game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Ec04splE"] [Date "2023.10.23"] [White "VariantsOnly"] [Black "blitzbullet"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.10.23"] [UTCTime "20:52:26"] [WhiteElo "2601"] [BlackElo "2337"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackTitle "NM"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "B40"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: French Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 { B40 Sicilian Defense: French Variation } 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. e5 Nge7?? { (2.85 → 13.24) Blunder. d5 was best. } (4... d5 5. Nb5 a6 6. Nd6+ Bxd6 7. exd6 Qxd6 8. d4 Nf6 9. Bd3) 5. Bb5?? { (13.24 → 4.13) Blunder. Ng5 was best. } (5. Ng5 Ng6 6. Nxf7 Qh4 7. g3 Qd4 8. Bg2 Be7 9. Nb5 O-O) 5... a6? { (4.13 → 8.68) Mistake. Ng6 was best. } (5... Ng6 6. Ne4 Qc7 7. b3 Qb6 8. Bxc6 Qxc6 9. d3 h6 10. O-O) 6. Bxc6?? { (8.68 → 2.98) Blunder. Ng5 was best. } (6. Ng5 Ng6) 6... Nxc6 7. O-O?? { (2.77 → 0.66) Blunder. Ne4 was best. } (7. Ne4 b5) 7... b5?? { (0.66 → 3.04) Blunder. d5 was best. } (7... d5) 8. Ne4 Qc7?? { (2.63 → 10.35) Blunder. Bb7 was best. } (8... Bb7 9. Re1 Nd4 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. d3 h6 12. Bd2 Be7 13. Qg4 Kf8 14. a4 h5 15. Qf4) 9. d4?! { (10.35 → 6.69) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } (9. Re1 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Qxe5 11. d4 Qxe4 12. Rxe4 Bb7 13. d5 O-O-O 14. Bf4 Be7 15. d6 Bf6) 9... cxd4?! { (6.69 → 15.54) Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } (9... Bb7 10. Nfg5 O-O-O 11. Nd6+ Bxd6 12. exd6 Qa5 13. Be3 cxd4 14. Bxd4 b4 15. Be3 Qd5 16. f3) 10. Bf4?! { (15.54 → 6.43) Inaccuracy. Nd6+ was best. } (10. Nd6+ Bxd6 11. exd6 Qxd6 12. Ng5 Qd5 13. Re1 Ne7 14. Ne4 Qxe4 15. Rxe4 Bb7 16. Rf4 e5) 10... Bb7 11. Re1 Be7?! { (6.87 → 29.60) Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } (11... Qb6 12. Nd6+) 12. Nd6+ Bxd6 13. exd6 Qb6?! { (32.24 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. O-O was best. } (13... O-O 14. dxc7) 14. Rxe6+ fxe6 15. Ne5 O-O-O 16. Nxd7 Rxd7 17. Qh5 Rhd8 18. Re1?? { (Mate in 2 → 4.94) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg5 was best. } (18. Qg5 Kb8 19. Qxd8#) 18... Kb8 19. Rxe6 Ka8 20. Re8?? { (6.07 → 0.00) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } (20. Qf3 d3 21. cxd3 Qc5 22. Bd2 Rc8 23. Be1 Qd4 24. Bc3 Qc5 25. a4 b4 26. d4 Qc4) 20... Ka7?? { (0.00 → 52.90) Blunder. Nb8 was best. } (20... Nb8 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Qf7 Rd7 23. Qe8 Rd8) 21. Rxd8 Qxd8 22. Qc5# { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0