[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/LVNjIOvr"] [Date "2026.01.20"] [Round "-"] [White "RoyStorey"] [Black "Balbes55"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "LVNjIOvr"] [UTCDate "2026.01.20"] [UTCTime "02:23:22"] [WhiteElo "1754"] [BlackElo "1757"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "B52"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 { B52 Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line } 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qd1 e5 8. O-O Nf6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Qxd5 Rac8 13. c3 Qe6 14. Be3 a6 15. a3 Qxd5 16. exd5 Na7 17. Bxa7 b5 18. Be3 f5 19. g3 h6 20. Rad1 g5 21. Bc1 Kh7 22. Kg2 h5 23. Nxg5+ Bxg5 24. Bxg5 Rg8 25. Bh4 Rg4 26. f3 Rg6 27. Kf2 Rcg8 28. b4 f4 29. Re4 fxg3+ 30. hxg3 Rc8 31. Rd3 Rg7 32. Ke3 Rgc7 33. Kd2 Rf7 34. Bg5 Rg8 35. f4 exf4 36. gxf4 h4 37. Rh3 Kg6 38. Rxh4 Kf5 39. Ke3 Rc8 40. Kd3 Rfc7 41. c4 bxc4+ 42. Ke3 c3 43. Re6 Rf8 44. Rh1 c2 45. Rc1 Rh8 46. Rf6+ Kg4 47. Bh6 Re8+ 48. Kd2 Kf3 49. Re6 Rg8 50. Re2 Rh8 51. Rh2 Rhc8 52. Kd3 Rc3+ 53. Kd2 Ke4 54. Re2+ Kxd5 55. Re3 R3c4 56. Bg7 Rxf4 57. Rd3+ Ke6 58. Re3+ Kf7 59. Bc3 Rf2+ 60. Re2 Rxe2+ 61. Kxe2 Rxc3 62. Kd2 Rxa3 63. Rxc2 Rb3 64. Rc6 Ke6 65. Rxa6 Rxb4 66. Ra8 d5 67. Kd3 Ke5 68. Re8+ Kd6 69. Rd8+ Kc5 70. Rc8+ Kb6 71. Rb8+ Kc5 72. Rc8+ Kd6 73. Rd8+ Ke6 74. Re8+ { White offers draw } 74... Kf7 75. Re5 Rb5 76. Kd4 Kf6 77. Rxd5 Rxd5+ 78. Kxd5 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2