[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/WblDvG1X"] [Date "2024.04.14"] [White "MadMerkel"] [Black "Metamathemagician"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2024.04.14"] [UTCTime "22:24:56"] [WhiteElo "2321"] [BlackElo "2289"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "D37"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 { D37 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation } Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qc2 h6 8. Bh4 O-O 9. e3 Ne8 10. Bg3 Nd6 11. Bd3 Re8 12. O-O a5 13. a4?! { (0.72 → -0.03) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } (13. h3 Be6 14. Ne5 Nd7 15. Rad1 Nf8 16. Kh1 f6 17. Nf3 Nc8 18. e4 dxe4 19. Bxe4 Nb6) 13... Na6 14. Qd1 Nb4 15. Bb1 Bg4 16. Bxd6 Bxd6 17. h3 Bd7 18. Re1 Bc7 19. Na2 Qe7 20. Nxb4 axb4 21. Qd3 g6 22. Bc2 b6?! { (-1.10 → -0.37) Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } (22... Qf6 23. Nd2) 23. b3 Qf6 24. Nh2?! { (-0.71 → -1.80) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } (24. Qd2 Bxh3) 24... h5?! { (-1.80 → -1.07) Inaccuracy. Bxh2+ was best. } (24... Bxh2+ 25. Kxh2 Qxf2 26. Re2 Qf6 27. Qd2 Qd6+ 28. Kg1 Re7 29. Rf2 f5 30. Bd3 Kh7 31. Raf1) 25. Nf1 Bf5?! { (-1.30 → -0.32) Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } (25... Be6 26. Nd2 Kg7 27. Rac1 c5 28. Bd1 Rec8 29. Bf3 cxd4 30. e4 Bf4 31. Rxc8 Rxc8 32. exd5) 26. Qd2 Bd7 27. f3?! { (-0.46 → -1.50) Inaccuracy. Qxb4 was best. } (27. Qxb4) 27... Qg5?! { (-1.50 → -0.64) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (27... c5 28. Rad1) 28. Kh1 Re7?! { (-0.77 → -0.21) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } (28... Qe7 29. Rad1) 29. Rad1?! { (-0.21 → -1.10) Inaccuracy. Qxb4 was best. } (29. Qxb4 Rae8 30. Rad1 Qh4 31. Re2 f5 32. Bd3 g5 33. Qd2 Kh8 34. b4 f4 35. e4 g4) 29... Bd6 30. e4 Bf4?! { (-1.36 → -0.50) Inaccuracy. Qxd2 was best. } (30... Qxd2) 31. Qd3?? { (-0.50 → -2.45) Blunder. Qxb4 was best. } (31. Qxb4) 31... Rae8 32. Re2 Bc8 33. Rde1 h4 34. exd5?! { (-2.19 → -2.92) Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } (34. Qd1 Rc7 35. Bd3 Rd8 36. Qa1 Be6 37. Qb2 Kg7 38. Nh2 dxe4 39. Rxe4 Bf5 40. d5+ f6) 34... cxd5 35. Qb5 Bd7 36. Qd3 Bf5 37. Qd1 Bd7? { (-4.04 → -2.37) Mistake. Rxe2 was best. } (37... Rxe2 38. Rxe2 Rc8 39. Bxf5 Rc1 40. Qxc1 Bxc1 41. Bd7 Qf4 42. Rc2 Ba3 43. Bc6 Qf5 44. Rf2) 38. Bd3 Kg7 39. Rxe7 Rxe7 40. Rxe7 Qxe7 41. Qe2 Qxe2 42. Bxe2 Kf6 43. Kg1 Ke6?? { (-2.47 → 0.00) Blunder. Bf5 was best. } (43... Bf5 44. Bd1 Bb1 45. Kf2 Kf5 46. Ke1 Bc1 47. g3 hxg3 48. Nxg3+ Kg5 49. Kf2 Kh4 50. Ne2) 44. Kf2 Kd6 45. Bd3 f6? { (-0.08 → 1.20) Mistake. Ke6 was best. } (45... Ke6) 46. Ne3? { (1.20 → 0.00) Mistake. Bxg6 was best. } (46. Bxg6 Bc1 47. Ne3 Bc8 48. Bd3 Be6 49. Ke2 f5 50. f4 Ke7 51. Bb5 Kd8 52. Kf3 Ke7) 46... Bxe3+ 47. Kxe3 g5 48. f4 Ke6 49. f5+ Kd6 50. Kf3 Be8 51. Kg4 Bf7 52. g3 hxg3 53. Kxg3 Kc7 54. h4 gxh4+ 55. Kxh4 Kd6 56. Be2 Ke7 57. Bh5 Bg8 58. Bg6 Kf8 59. Kg4 Kg7 60. Kf4 Kh6 61. Be8 Kg7 62. Bd7 Bf7 63. Bc8 Kf8 64. Kg4 Be8 65. Be6 Bc6 66. Kh5 Kg7 67. Kg4 Bb7 68. Kf4 Bc6 69. Kg4 Bb7 70. Kf4 Bc6 71. Kg4 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2