[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/E0lzsVav"] [Date "2026.04.04"] [Round "-"] [White "optimuspaul"] [Black "JohnCooke"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "E0lzsVav"] [UTCDate "2026.04.04"] [UTCTime "17:11:19"] [WhiteElo "1450"] [BlackElo "1465"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } c5 2. g4 d6 3. f3 Nf6 4. h4 g6 5. Qe2 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nb4 7. d3 Be6 8. b3 Qb6 9. Bb2 O-O-O 10. g5 Nh5 11. Na4 Qc7 12. Bxh8 d5 13. Bb2 Ng3 14. Qh2 Nxh1 15. Qxh1 Nxc2+ 16. Ke2 Nxa1 17. Bxa1 Qa5 18. h5 c4 19. Bc3 cxd3+ 20. Kd2 Qb5 21. Bxd3 Qc6 22. hxg6 fxg6 23. Qxh7 b5 24. Nb2 b4 25. Bxb4 Qb6 26. a3 a5 27. Na4 axb4 28. Nxb6+ Kb7 29. Na4 bxa3 30. Nc5+ Kc6 31. Bb1 Bf5 32. Ba2 e5 33. Na4 e4 34. Nc3 exf3 35. Qa7 d4 36. Qa6+ Kd7 37. Qb5+ Ke7 38. Nd5+ Kf7 39. Qb7+ Rd7 40. Qc6 dxe3+ 41. Kxe3 Be6 42. Nf4 Bf5 43. b4+ Kg7 44. Qxg6+ Bxg6 45. Nxg6 Kxg6 46. Nxf3 Bxb4 47. Ne5+ Kxg5 48. Nxd7 Kf5 49. Nb6 Ke5 50. Nc8 Be1 51. Na7 Bh4 52. Nb5 Be7 53. Nxa3 Bxa3 54. Kd3 Kd6 55. Bc4 Kc5 56. Kc3 { White offers draw } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2