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A00 Van't Kruijs Opening
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Three checks, White is victorious
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[Event "Casual Three-check game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7yCJzvaB"] [Date "2025.02.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Mark7"] [Black "Ariadna"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.02.11"] [UTCTime "14:56:31"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1485"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "540+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } Nc6 2. Qg4 e6 3. Kd1 Na5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Qxe6+ fxe6 6. Bb5 c6 7. Bd3 e5 8. Bg6+ hxg6 9. Nb5 cxb5 10. b3 Ne4 11. d3 Nxf2+ 12. Ke2 Nxh1 13. Bd2 Qf6 14. Rf1 Qxf1+ 15. Kxf1 Rxh2 16. Bxa5 Ba3 17. Nf3 Bb2 18. Ke1 Rxg2 19. Kf1 Rxc2 20. d4 exd4 21. exd4 b4 22. Ne5 Ke7 23. Nxg6+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0