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A00 Van't Kruijs Opening
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Three checks, White is victorious
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[Event "Academie22 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2TE6vwDy"] [Date "2025.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "ciprianpatrichi01"] [Black "AndreeaWOW"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.04.14"] [UTCTime "15:31:52"] [WhiteElo "1577"] [BlackElo "1450"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Nc3 Qh4 3. g3 Qf6 4. f4 Nc6 5. Nb5 Kd8 6. Nf3 Nb4 7. Kf2 Bc5 8. Kg2 Nh6 9. Ng5 Ke7 10. Bd3 Nd5 11. e4 Ne3+ 12. dxe3 Nf5 13. exf5 Bxe3 14. Bxe3 h5 15. Bc5+ Ke8 16. Nxc7+ Kd8 17. Nxf7+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0