FEN
[Event "Weekly Five-check Arena"]
[Site "https://playstrategy.org/Xcpr0gUZ"]
[Date "2026.02.21"]
[P1 "woll"]
[P2 "PST-Greedy-Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2026.02.21"]
[UTCTime "22:23:42"]
[P1Elo "1843"]
[P2Elo "1035"]
[P1RatingDiff "+0"]
[P2RatingDiff "-1"]
[P2Title "BOT"]
[Variant "Five-check"]
[TimeControl "3+2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "playstrategy.org"]
1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. a3?! { (0.00 → -0.96) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (2. d4 e4) 2... Qh4?? { (-0.96 → 1.68) Blunder. The following was best. } (2... d5) 3. Nf3 Qg4 4. h3 Qe4?? { (2.15 → 6.11) Blunder. The following was best. } (4... Qe6 5. c4 e4 6. Nd4 Qg6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. d3 Nc6 9. Ndb5 Bd6 10. Nxd6+ cxd6 11. dxe4) 5. d3? { (6.11 → 3.36) Mistake. The following was best. } (5. Nc3 Qg6 6. Nxe5 Qe6 7. d4 c6 8. e4 b5 9. Be2 Qe7 10. Bxb5 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6) 5... Bb4+? { (3.36 → 5.53) Mistake. The following was best. } (5... Qg6 6. Nxe5 Qe6 7. d4 d6 8. Nf3 Nf6 9. c4 Ne4 10. Bd3 f5 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Bxd2) 6. axb4 Qxb4+ 7. Nc3 d5 8. Ra4 Qd6 9. Be2?! { (5.76 → 3.94) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (9. b3 Ne7) 9... d4? { (3.94 → 9.13) Mistake. The following was best. } (9... Bd7 10. Ra1 Nf6 11. O-O O-O 12. b4 h6 13. b5 c5 14. bxc6 Qxc6 15. Bb2 Qb6 16. Qb1) 10. exd4 exd4 11. Rxd4 Qe6 12. Re4 Qxe4 13. Nxe4 Kf8 14. b3 Ne7 15. Ba3 c5 16. Bxc5 Ke8?! { (23.23 → Mate in 8) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (16... Kg8 17. Nfg5) 17. Nd6+?! { (Mate in 8 → 37.37) Lost forced winning sequence. The following was best. } (17. Qa1 Kf8 18. Bxe7+ Kg8 19. Nf6+ gxf6 20. Qxf6 h6 21. Qxf7+ Kxf7 22. Ne5+ Kg8 23. Bh5 Nd7) 17... Kf8 18. Nxc8 Ke8?! { (41.90 → Mate in 6) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (18... Nc6 19. Nxe7) 19. Nxe7 a5 20. O-O Ra6 21. d4 Re6 22. Bb5+ Kd8 23. Nf5 Nd7 24. Qd2 a4 25. Bxa4 Kc7 26. Qa5+ Kb8 27. Bd6+ Rxd6 28. Qc7# { P1 gives the fifth check. } 1-0