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B00 Nimzowitsch Defense
1e4Nc62Bc4Nb43Bxf7+Kxf74Qh5+Ke65Qg4+
1-0
Three checks, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Grupa 687 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ru0tsQlR"] [Date "2025.03.04"] [Round "-"] [White "nicusor"] [Black "Damian18"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.04"] [UTCTime "15:22:50"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1399"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "240+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Bc4 Nb4 3. Bxf7+ Kxf7 4. Qh5+ Ke6 5. Qg4+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0