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A40 Horwitz Defense
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Three checks, Black is victorious
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[Event "Rated Three-check game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/p68mFP0Q"] [Date "2020.09.06"] [Round "-"] [White "ALVAS"] [Black "chitanumatei"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.09.06"] [UTCTime "04:56:09"] [WhiteElo "1330"] [BlackElo "1735"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-23"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Qd3 Bb4+ 3. Kd1 e5 4. c4 exd4 5. b3 d5 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qxd4 Bxe2+ 8. Kc2 Bd3+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1