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A40 Horwitz Defense
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1-0
Three checks, White is victorious
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[Event "Rated Three-check game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/TyqLQGYn"] [Date "2022.06.24"] [Round "-"] [White "kirill_okorokov202"] [Black "tatyana2013"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2022.06.24"] [UTCTime "08:14:51"] [WhiteElo "1499"] [BlackElo "1720"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+26"] [BlackRatingDiff "-48"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nf3 Bb4+ 3. c3 Bxc3+ 4. Nxc3 Qf6 5. Bg5 Qg6 6. Nb5 Na6 7. Nxc7+ Nxc7 8. Qa4 b5 9. Qb4 Qe4 10. Qf8+ Kxf8 11. Be7+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0
  000110000100100110kirill_okorokov2026
  111001111011011001tatyana201312
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN