[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/9eljxEoo"] [Date "2026.04.30"] [Round "-"] [White "steq"] [Black "lukeshwarm"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "9eljxEoo"] [UTCDate "2026.04.30"] [UTCTime "13:22:40"] [WhiteElo "2128"] [BlackElo "1996"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A05"] [Opening "Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 { A05 Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation } Nc6 3. Bb2 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 d5 7. g3 Bd6 8. Bg2 e5 9. O-O Bg4 10. h3 Bd7 11. a3 Qc8 12. Kh2 Re8 13. Nh4 Ne7 14. e4 d4 15. f4 Ng6 16. Nxg6 hxg6 17. Nc4 Nh5 18. Nxd6 cxd6 19. f5 Nf6 20. fxg6 fxg6 21. a4 Kf7 22. Ba3 Qc6 23. Qe2 Rh8 24. g4 Ke7 25. Rac1 Rh7 26. Kg3 Rah8 27. c3 dxc3 28. Rc2 Be6 29. Rfc1 Bxb3 30. Rxc3 Qb6 31. Rc7+ Ke6 32. d4 Qxd4 33. Rxb7 Nxe4+ 34. Qxe4 Rxh3+ 35. Bxh3 Qxe4 36. Rxb3 g5 37. Rf3 Rxh3+ 38. Kxh3 Qxf3+ 39. Kh2 Qf4+ 40. Kg2 Qxc1 41. Bxc1 Kf6 42. Kf3 d5 43. a5 a6 44. Bb2 g6 45. Bc3 Ke6 46. Bd2 Kf6 47. Be3 e4+ 48. Ke2 Ke5 49. Bxg5 d4 50. Bc1 Kd5 51. Bg5 Kc4 52. Kd2 Kb4 53. Bd8 Kb3 54. Bb6 Kc4 55. g5 Kd5 56. Ke2 Ke5 57. Kf2 Kd5 58. Ke2 Kc4 59. Kd2 e3+ 60. Ke2 Kc3 61. Bc5 Kc4 62. Bb6 Kc3 63. Bc5 Kc4 64. Bb6 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2