[Event "Casual Three-check game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/HbV6eSb9"] [Date "2022.08.03"] [White "Andrewj508"] [Black "Spinaltap"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2022.08.03"] [UTCTime "21:33:28"] [WhiteElo "1932"] [BlackElo "2120"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3?! { (3.43 → 2.18) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 d5 5. a3 Bxc3 6. bxc3 Bd7) 2... c5 { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed } 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5? { (2.69 → 1.30) Mistake. e5 was best. } (4. e5 d5 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. O-O a6 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. d4 Nh6) 4... Nf6?? { (1.30 → 5.49) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } (4... Nd4 5. e5 Qc7 6. Kf1 a6 7. Bd3 b5 8. Ne4 Bb7 9. Nxd4) 5. Bxc6?? { (5.49 → 2.38) Blunder. e5 was best. } (5. e5 a6 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. O-O d5 8. d4 h6 9. exf6 Qxf6) 5... dxc6?! { (2.38 → 3.15) Inaccuracy. bxc6 was best. } (5... bxc6 6. e5 d5 7. exf6 gxf6 8. O-O Rg8 9. d4 e5 10. g3 Qd7 11. Qe2 Qh3 12. Nxd5) 6. O-O? { (3.15 → 1.38) Mistake. e5 was best. } (6. e5) 6... Ng4? { (1.38 → 2.91) Mistake. e5 was best. } (6... e5 7. Nxe5 Bd6 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. e5 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Bc7 11. exf6 Bxh2+ 12. Kh1 O-O 13. Ne4) 7. h3 h5 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4?? { (5.38 → 1.22) Blunder. e5 was best. } (9. e5 Qa5 10. Ne4 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Qxe5 12. Re1 Be7 13. Bg5 Qxg5 14. Nxg5 Bxg5 15. Qxd4 Bf6) 9... Bc5 10. Be3 Nxe3? { (2.86 → 5.25) Mistake. Qc7 was best. } (10... Qc7 11. e5) 11. fxe3 Qg5 12. Qf3?? { (10.91 → 2.15) Blunder. Rxf7 was best. } (12. Rxf7) 12... f6 13. Rad1 O-O 14. a3?? { (5.22 → -1.50) Blunder. e5 was best. } (14. e5) 14... e5 15. Nf5?? { (-0.90 → -3.95) Blunder. Na4 was best. } (15. Na4) 15... Bxf5 16. exf5 Bxe3+ 17. Kh1 Rad8?? { (-3.88 → 1.76) Blunder. Qf4 was best. } (17... Qf4) 18. Qe4?? { (1.76 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rde1 was best. } (18. Rde1 Rd4 19. Ne4 Rxe4 20. Qxe4 Bb6 21. Qc4+ Kh7 22. Qe2 Rd8 23. Rd1 Rd5 24. Rd3 Rxd3) 18... Bd4?? { (Mate in 5 → -1.18) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg3 was best. } (18... Qg3 19. Qc4+ Kh7 20. Qg8+ Rxg8 21. Ne2 Qh2+ 22. Kxh2 Bg1+) 19. Ne2? { (-1.18 → -2.60) Mistake. Rd3 was best. } (19. Rd3 Kh8 20. Ne2 Qh6 21. Nxd4 exd4 22. Qf4 Qxf4 23. Rxf4 Rfe8 24. Kh2 Re5 25. Rfxd4 Rxd4) 19... Qe3 20. Qxe3 Bxe3 21. Ng3 h4 22. Ne4 Kh8?! { (-3.28 → -2.18) Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } (22... b6) 23. c3?! { (-2.18 → -3.54) Inaccuracy. Nd6 was best. } (23. Nd6 Kh7) 23... Rd5 24. c4 Rd4 25. Nc5?? { (-4.21 → -16.57) Blunder. Rxd4 was best. } (25. Rxd4 exd4) 25... Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Bxc5 27. b4 { White offers draw } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2