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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense
1e4Nc62e5Nb43g4Nxc2+4Qxc2c65e6dxe66Qxc6+bxc67Nf3Qxd2+8Bxd2Nf69Nd4Nxg410Nxc6g611Nxe7Bxe712Bb5+Kf813Bh6+
1-0
Three checks, White is victorious
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[Event "Casual Three-check tournament https://lichess.org/tournament/c4nyPQaV"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/DmVmxTDN"] [Date "2025.01.09"] [Round "-"] [White "badeateo2012"] [Black "simion2024"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.01.09"] [UTCTime "17:28:31"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "360+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. e5 Nb4 3. g4 Nxc2+ 4. Qxc2 c6 5. e6 dxe6 6. Qxc6+ bxc6 7. Nf3 Qxd2+ 8. Bxd2 Nf6 9. Nd4 Nxg4 10. Nxc6 g6 11. Nxe7 Bxe7 12. Bb5+ Kf8 13. Bh6+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0
   1111000111½111011simion202412½
   0000111000½000100badeateo20124½
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