Answers.Body: <p>I made a program that reads PGN files that contain thousands of games.<br />
  It read 1 317 676 games and found six that fit the criteria.</p>
  <ol>
  <li><a href="https://lichess.org/tb9UWMkP" rel="nofollow noreferrer">A Bitalzadeh vs E L'Ami, 2013</a></li>
  <li><a href="https://lichess.org/kCcCiKMI" rel="nofollow noreferrer">I Shahaliyev vs E Ghaem Maghami, 2014</a></li>
  <li><a href="https://lichess.org/uIyYjtfz" rel="nofollow noreferrer">M Petrov vs M Ozdover, 2016</a></li>
  <li><a href="https://lichess.org/qI7aYGzD" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Vi Balint vs G Kjartansson, 2017</a></li>
  <li><a href="https://lichess.org/KqY6mdeA" rel="nofollow noreferrer">J Bonin vs M Paragua, 2019</a></li>
  <li><a href="https://lichess.org/BMCcnPmx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">N Berry vs A Roy, 2019</a></li>
  </ol>
  <p>More could be found. I downloaded all the 1.3 million games from <a href="https://theweekinchess.com/twic" rel="nofollow noreferrer">The Week in Chess</a>.</p>
  
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Body: <p>Games with two en passants in them are are uncommon, and games with three are exceeding rare, and four has never been achieved as far as I know.</p>
  <p>I only know of four games with three en passant captures in them, with game #2 arguably being the most famous one because of Tim Krabbe.</p>
  <ol>
  <li><p><a href="https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1776547" rel="nofollow noreferrer">A S Segal-K H Podzielny, 1980</a></p>
  </li>
  <li><p><a href="https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1086879" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Kudrin-R Douven, 1989</a></p>
  </li>
  <li><p><a href="https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1369975" rel="nofollow noreferrer">G N Gopal-S Zhigalko, 2005</a></p>
  </li>
  <li><p><a href="https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1411242" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Naiditsch-B Predojevic, 2006</a></p>
  </li>
  </ol>
  <p>Can more games with three en passants that exist be found?</p>
  
Tags: <en-passant><famous-games>
Title: Games with three en passants
ThreadText: # Games with three en passants
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2020-02-21)
  
  Games with two en passants in them are are uncommon, and games with three are exceeding rare, and four has never been achieved as far as I know.
  
  I only know of four games with three en passant captures in them, with game #2 arguably being the most famous one because of Tim Krabbe.
  
  1. [A S Segal-K H Podzielny, 1980](https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1776547)
  2. [Kudrin-R Douven, 1989](https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1086879)
  3. [G N Gopal-S Zhigalko, 2005](https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1369975)
  4. [Naiditsch-B Predojevic, 2006](https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1411242)
  
  Can more games with three en passants that exist be found?
  
  **Tags:** en-passant, famous-games
  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2020-07-16. Score: 4 | Accepted answer
  
  I made a program that reads PGN files that contain thousands of games.  
  It read 1 317 676 games and found six that fit the criteria.
  
  1. [A Bitalzadeh vs E L'Ami, 2013](https://lichess.org/tb9UWMkP)
  2. [I Shahaliyev vs E Ghaem Maghami, 2014](https://lichess.org/kCcCiKMI)
  3. [M Petrov vs M Ozdover, 2016](https://lichess.org/uIyYjtfz)
  4. [Vi Balint vs G Kjartansson, 2017](https://lichess.org/qI7aYGzD)
  5. [J Bonin vs M Paragua, 2019](https://lichess.org/KqY6mdeA)
  6. [N Berry vs A Roy, 2019](https://lichess.org/BMCcnPmx)
  
  More could be found. I downloaded all the 1.3 million games from [The Week in Chess](https://theweekinchess.com/twic).
  
  
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