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½+0 • Rated •
THREE-CHECK
TheWorstPlayer (3995)
+4
TertiaSimon (3484)
−3
Three checks • White is victorious
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[Event "Rated Three-check game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/mG3SkcT7"] [Date "2023.11.05"] [Round "-"] [White "TheWorstPlayer"] [Black "TertiaSimon"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.11.05"] [UTCTime "09:29:14"] [WhiteElo "3995"] [BlackElo "3484"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "30+0"] [ECO "D02"] [Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 d5? { (0.05 → 2.35) Mistake. Best move was e5. } (1... e5 2. c3 e4 3. e3 c6 4. d5 Bd6 5. dxc6 dxc6 6. Nd2 Nf6 7. Nc4 O-O 8. Qxd6) 2. Nf3? { (2.35 → 1.29) Mistake. Best move was e4. } (2. e4 c6) 2... Nf6? { (1.29 → 3.11) Mistake. Best move was e5. } { D02 Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation } (2... e5 3. c3) 3. Nc3? { (3.11 → 0.87) Mistake. Best move was e4. } (3. e4) 3... Nc6?? { (0.87 → 3.91) Blunder. Best move was Ne4. } (3... Ne4 4. e3 c6 5. Ne5 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Be6 7. Bd3 Nd7 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. O-O e5 10. e4) 4. Bf4?? { (3.91 → -0.70) Blunder. Best move was e4. } (4. e4) 4... e6? { (-0.70 → 1.53) Mistake. Best move was e5. } (4... e5 5. Nxe5) 5. Nb5?? { (1.53 → -16.97) Blunder. Best move was a3. } (5. a3) 5... a6?? { (-16.97 → 8.54) Blunder. Best move was Bb4+. } (5... Bb4+) 6. Nxc7+ Kd7?? { (6.45 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Qxc7. } (6... Qxc7) 7. Nxa8?! { (Mate in 5 → 30.08) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Ne5+. } (7. Ne5+ Nxe5 8. c3 b5 9. dxe5 Bd6 10. Qb3 Qxc7 11. Qxb5+) 7... Bd6?! { (30.08 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Ke8. } (7... Ke8 8. Nc7+) 8. Bxd6?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 8) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Ne5+. } (8. Ne5+ Nxe5 9. Nb6+) 8... Kxd6 9. c3 Ke7 10. e4?! { (Mate in 11 → 18.34) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Qb3. } (10. Qb3 Qd6 11. Nb6 Kf8 12. Nxc8 Nb4 13. Nxd6 a5 14. Ng5 Nc2+ 15. Qxc2 b5 16. Ndxf7 Ke7) 10... dxe4?! { (18.34 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Kf8. } (10... Kf8 11. Ng5 dxe4 12. Be2 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Qxd4 14. cxd4 Ke7 15. Nb6 Bd7 16. Rc1 Bc6 17. Rc5) 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5?! { (Mate in 9 → 16.33) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Qa4. } (12. Qa4 Qd6 13. Nb6 Kd8 14. dxe5 Qd2+ 15. Kxd2 Bd7 16. Nxd7 e3+ 17. Ke2 b6 18. Rd1 a5) 12... Qxd1+ 13. Rxd1 Nd5 14. c4?? { (14.49 → 5.76) Blunder. Best move was Bc4. } (14. Bc4) 14... Nf4?? { (5.76 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Nb4. } (14... Nb4) 15. Kd2?? { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 2) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Rd7+. } (15. Rd7+ Bxd7 16. Nc7 Nxg2+ 17. Bxg2 e3 18. Nd5+) 15... Bd7?? { (Mate in 2 → 9.92) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Rd8+. } (15... Rd8+ 16. Ke3 Nxg2+) 16. Nb6?? { (9.92 → -12.01) Blunder. Best move was Ke3. } (16. Ke3 Nd5+ 17. cxd5 Rxa8 18. d6+ Kf8 19. Rc1 Bc6 20. Be2 Rd8 21. Rhd1 h6 22. f4 h5) 16... Bc6?? { (-12.01 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Ba4. } (16... Ba4) 17. Kc2?! { (Mate in 8 → 13.90) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Ke3. } (17. Ke3 Nd3 18. Bxd3 Rd8 19. Bxe4 Bd5 20. cxd5 Ke8 21. dxe6 Rd3+ 22. Bxd3 fxe6 23. Bb5+ axb5) 17... e3?! { (13.90 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Ba4+. } (17... Ba4+ 18. Nxa4) 18. fxe3?? { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 2) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Rd7+. } (18. Rd7+ Bxd7 19. Nd5+) 18... Be4+ 19. Kb3 Bd5?? { (Mate in 1 → Mate in 4) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Bc2+. } (19... Bc2+) 20. cxd5?! { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 5) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Nxd5+. } (20. Nxd5+ exd5 21. cxd5 Kf8 22. Rc1 g5 23. Rc8+) 20... exd5 21. Nxd5+ Nxd5 22. Rxd5 Rd8 23. Rd7+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0
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TertiaSimon
18½
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TheWorstPlayer
294½
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