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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense
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0-1
Three checks, Black is victorious
FEN
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[Event "Academie22 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/cp3saVtI"] [Date "2025.03.18"] [Round "-"] [White "IoanaP"] [Black "Contautomat2002"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.03.18"] [UTCTime "16:51:14"] [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. Qf3 Nf6 3. Qh5 Nxh5 4. Bc4 Nf4 5. Bxf7+ Kxf7 6. Kd1 Nxg2 7. Nf3 Ne3+ 8. Ke2 Nd4+ 9. Kxe3 Nxc2+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1
            00111001Contautomat20024
            11000110IoanaP4
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN