[Event "Hourly Three-check Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/UdEUtU2b"] [Date "2024.02.21"] [White "Bestinblitz"] [Black "tamotdons"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.02.21"] [UTCTime "06:41:08"] [WhiteElo "2187"] [BlackElo "2250"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van Geet Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nc3 { A00 Van Geet Opening } e6 2. e3?! { (1.56 → 0.47) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e4 Be7 4. h3 Nc6 5. e5 Nd5 6. d4 Nxc3) 2... Nc6 3. Nf3 Be7 4. Bd3?! { (0.86 → 0.15) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } (4. e4 Nf6) 4... Nf6 5. O-O g6?? { (-0.24 → 1.69) Blunder. d5 was best. } (5... d5 6. e4) 6. Ne4?? { (1.69 → -0.60) Blunder. Bb5 was best. } (6. Bb5 O-O 7. e4 d5 8. e5 Ne4 9. d4 f6 10. Bh6 Rf7 11. Qc1 Ng5 12. Nxg5 fxg5) 6... O-O?? { (-0.60 → 2.38) Blunder. Nxe4 was best. } (6... Nxe4 7. Bxe4) 7. Nxf6+ Bxf6 8. c3 d5 9. e4? { (2.61 → 1.07) Mistake. Bc2 was best. } (9. Bc2 Ne5 10. Ne1 Nc6 11. d3 Qd6 12. e4 dxe4 13. Qe2 Qxh2+ 14. Kxh2 Be5+ 15. Kh1 Bg7) 9... e5?? { (1.07 → 3.73) Blunder. Ne5 was best. } (9... Ne5 10. Nxe5 Bxe5 11. g3 Bg7 12. e5 f6 13. Be2 fxe5 14. d4 exd4 15. cxd4 c5 16. dxc5) 10. exd5 Qxd5?! { (3.43 → 4.53) Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } (10... Ne7) 11. Qe2 Bg4? { (4.30 → 9.86) Mistake. Be6 was best. } (11... Be6 12. Be4 Qd6 13. Qe3 Bg7 14. Ng5 h6 15. Nh7 Kh8 16. Nxf8 Qxf8 17. d3 Kg8 18. Qg3) 12. Be4?? { (9.86 → 3.43) Blunder. Bc4 was best. } (12. Bc4) 12... Qd6 13. d3 Rad8?! { (3.10 → 4.53) Inaccuracy. Bg7 was best. } (13... Bg7 14. Re1) 14. Bh6 Rfe8 15. h3 Be6 16. Rad1 Bd5? { (4.82 → 10.92) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } (16... Ne7 17. Qd2) 17. Bg5?? { (10.92 → 4.11) Blunder. Bxd5 was best. } (17. Bxd5 Qxd5 18. Nh2 Bg7 19. Ng4 f5 20. Nf6+ Bxf6 21. Qe3 Bh4 22. Kh1 a5 23. Bg5 Rf8) 17... Bxg5?? { (4.11 → 11.70) Blunder. Qe6 was best. } (17... Qe6 18. Bh6 Be7 19. Qe3 f5 20. Bxd5 Qxd5 21. Rfe1 Qxa2 22. d4 Qb3 23. Qd2 Bf6 24. Ng5) 18. Nxg5 Ne7?! { (11.52 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxe4 was best. } (18... Bxe4 19. Nxe4) 19. Nxh7?! { (Mate in 4 → 27.78) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh5 was best. } (19. Qh5 h6 20. Qxh6 Nf5 21. Qh7+ Kf8 22. Qxf7#) 19... Kh8?! { (27.78 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg7 was best. } (19... Kg7 20. Ng5) 20. Ng5 Kg8 21. Nxf7?? { (Mate in 3 → 5.25) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh5 was best. } (21. Qh5 gxh5 22. Bh7+ Kg7 23. Ne6#) 21... Bxf7 22. Qg4 { White wins on time. } 1-0