FEN
[Event "Cycle Three-check Arena"]
[Site "https://playstrategy.org/BpEtdQZq"]
[Date "2026.08.29"]
[P1 "TuanHoang15-ALT"]
[P2 "ZerkingGOAT"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2026.08.29"]
[UTCTime "08:18:19"]
[P1Elo "1500"]
[P2Elo "1364"]
[P1RatingDiff "+184"]
[P2RatingDiff "-69"]
[Variant "Three-check"]
[TimeControl "3+2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "playstrategy.org"]
1. e3?! { (0.15 → -0.48) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } (1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Nge7 5. Bb5 a6) 1... e6? { (-0.48 → 0.55) Mistake. The following was best. } (1... Nf6 2. Nc3 c6 3. d4 d5 4. Bd3 Bg4 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bd2) 2. Bc4?? { (0.55 → -1.13) Blunder. The following was best. } (2. Nf3 Nf6) 2... Bd6?? { (-1.13 → 0.60) Blunder. The following was best. } (2... c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Be2 Bd6 5. O-O e5 6. d3 e4 7. dxe4 dxe4 8. Ne5 Nh6 9. Na3) 3. Qf3?? { (0.60 → -1.53) Blunder. The following was best. } (3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 b5 5. Nxb5 Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 d5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. O-O g6) 3... Qe7?? { (-1.53 → 0.34) Blunder. The following was best. } (3... Nc6 4. Nc3 Ne5 5. Qe2 Qg5 6. g3 Nxc4 7. Qxc4 Nf6 8. Qe2 O-O 9. e4 b5 10. d3) 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Ne4?? { (0.52 → -1.97) Blunder. The following was best. } (5. Nge2 a6) 5... Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Qf6? { (-2.06 → -0.89) Mistake. The following was best. } (6... Nc6 7. c3 b6 8. Nf3 f5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. d4 Nb4 11. Qe2 Be4 12. cxb4 Bxb4+ 13. Kf1) 7. Qf3 Qxf3?! { (-0.70 → -0.14) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (7... Qg6 8. Bd3) 8. Nxf3 Nc6?! { (-0.22 → 0.44) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (8... b6 9. O-O) 9. O-O? { (0.44 → -0.85) Mistake. The following was best. } (9. a3 O-O 10. d4 b6 11. e4 e5 12. d5 Nd4 13. Nxd4 exd4 14. O-O a5 15. Re1 f6) 9... Bxh2+?? { (-0.85 → 2.41) Blunder. The following was best. } (9... g5) 10. Nxh2?! { (2.41 → 1.37) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (10. Kxh2) 10... Ne5 11. Be2?! { (1.69 → 0.77) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (11. b3 Nf3+ 12. Nxf3 a6 13. Bb2 f6 14. Be2 d5 15. c4 O-O 16. cxd5 exd5 17. Rac1 c6) 11... Nf3+ 12. Bxf3 h5 13. e4 h4 14. d4 f6?! { (2.41 → 3.30) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (14... h3 15. g3) 15. Bh5+?? { (3.30 → -2.13) Blunder. The following was best. } (15. e5 Rb8 16. exf6 gxf6 17. Bf4 d6 18. Kh1 f5 19. Rae1 O-O 20. Bh5 b5 21. Nf3 Bb7) 15... Ke7?? { (-2.13 → 19.12) Blunder. The following was best. } (15... Rxh5 16. a4) 16. e5 Kd8 17. exf6?? { (6.85 → 3.02) Blunder. The following was best. } (17. Bf3) 17... gxf6 18. d5 Rg8 19. Ng4? { (9.20 → 4.59) Mistake. The following was best. } (19. Bg4) 19... h3? { (4.59 → 20.50) Mistake. The following was best. } (19... e5 20. Kh1 d6 21. f3 Bf5 22. Bh6 Rc8 23. Bf7 Rxg4 24. fxg4 h3 25. Kh2 hxg2 26. Rg1) 20. Kh2 hxg2?! { (22.65 → Mate in 7) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (20... d6 21. g3) 21. Rg1 exd5 22. Nxf6 Rh8 23. Nh7 Rxh7 24. Bg5+ Re7 25. Bxe7# { P1 gives the third check. } 1-0