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A00 Van't Kruijs Opening
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Three checks, White is victorious
FEN
[Event "Academie22 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ryyYicZF"] [Date "2025.03.06"] [Round "-"] [White "Petru"] [Black "morarumihail"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.06"] [UTCTime "14:39:11"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1585"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Qg4 f5 3. Qh5+ g6 4. Qh4 Qxh4 5. g3 Qe4 6. Be2 Qb4 7. c3 Qa4 8. b3 Qe4 9. Nh3 d5 10. Ng5 Qc2 11. Bd1 Qxd1+ 12. Kxd1 e5 13. Ne6 f4 14. Nxc7+ Kd8 15. Ne6+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0