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A40 Horwitz Defense
1d4e62Bf4Bb4+3c3Bxc3+4bxc3Qh45g3Qg46h3Qxe2+
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Three checks, Black is victorious
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[Event "Academie Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/s7GXNrOB"] [Date "2023.11.10"] [Round "-"] [White "cebotarosgabriel"] [Black "Andreeauag"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2023.11.10"] [UTCTime "17:40:40"] [WhiteElo "1662"] [BlackElo "1225"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Bf4 Bb4+ 3. c3 Bxc3+ 4. bxc3 Qh4 5. g3 Qg4 6. h3 Qxe2+ { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1