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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense
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1-0
Three checks, White is victorious
FEN
PGN
[Event "Rated Three-check tournament https://lichess.org/tournament/0w9ekm6s"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8MAtfYnr"] [Date "2025.04.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Damian18"] [Black "Miss_Ava"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.04.08"] [UTCTime "14:10:07"] [WhiteElo "1458"] [BlackElo "1382"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+19"] [BlackRatingDiff "-49"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "240+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Qh5 g6 3. Qf3 f6 4. Bc4 Nd4 5. Qf4 Nxc2+ 6. Kd1 Nxa1 7. Qg4 d6 8. Qxg6+ Kd7 9. Qf5+ e6 10. Qxe6+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0
  000010111111101001Damian1810
  111101000000010110Miss_Ava8
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN