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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense
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0-1
Three checks, Black is victorious
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[Event "Academie2024 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/EaRFEd46"] [Date "2025.02.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Vova"] [Black "ZerO_9012"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.02.20"] [UTCTime "15:49:15"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "240+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. c3 Nf6 3. f3 d6 4. Na3 Be6 5. Nb5 Kd7 6. Nh3 Bxh3 7. gxh3 a6 8. f4 Nxe4 9. Qg4+ e6 10. Qxe6+ fxe6 11. Nd4 Nxd4 12. cxd4 Qh4+ 13. Kd1 Qe1+ 14. Kxe1 Be7 15. d3 Bh4+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1
01½100½1½1000010½010ZerO_901216½
10½011½0½0111101½101Vova26½
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN