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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation
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Three checks, White is victorious
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[Event "Rated Three-check game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/RVUoWjal"] [Date "2025.02.19"] [Round "-"] [White "Victoria_Ulitskaya18"] [Black "Kirill_Gennadich103"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.02.19"] [UTCTime "07:57:48"] [WhiteElo "1455"] [BlackElo "1544"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+63"] [BlackRatingDiff "-63"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation } 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 a5 5. e5 Ng4 6. h3 Ngxe5 7. dxe5 f6 8. exf6 Qxf6 9. Bg5 Qf5 10. Bd3 Qc5 11. O-O Be7 12. Qd2 Bxg5 13. Qxg5 Qxg5 14. Nxg5 h6 15. Nge4 d5 16. Nc5 g5 17. Bg6+ Kd8 18. Nb5 Nb4 19. f4 Nxc2 20. Nxe6+ Kd7 21. Nc5+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0