[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Z39PZ4NS"] [Date "2026.05.23"] [Round "-"] [White "alexalvarez"] [Black "mercer"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "Z39PZ4NS"] [UTCDate "2026.05.23"] [UTCTime "16:23:28"] [WhiteElo "729"] [BlackElo "776"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 d5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. d4 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation } Nxd4 4. Qxd4 dxe4 5. Be3 Bd7 6. O-O-O e5 7. Qxe5+ Be6 8. Qxe4 Be7 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. Qa4+ Bd7 11. Qd4 Rf8 12. h4 Bg4 13. Bb5+ Nd7 14. Bxd7+ Qxd7 15. Qxd7+ Bxd7 16. Ne5 Bc6 17. Bg5 Bxg5+ 18. hxg5 Rd8 19. Rd3 Bxg2 20. Nd5 Bxh1 21. Nxc7+ Ke7 22. Nc6+ bxc6 23. Re3+ Kd7 24. Na6 c5 25. Nxc5+ Kc8 26. Re1 Bb7 27. Re4 Bxe4 28. Nxe4 { White offers draw } 28... f5 29. Nc5 Rd5 30. Ne6 Re8 31. Nxg7 Red8 32. c3 f4 33. Ne6 Re8 34. Nxf4 Rxg5 35. Nd5 Rxd5 36. Kc2 Rh5 37. f4 Rh2+ 38. Kb3 Re6 39. f5 Rb6+ 40. Kc4 Rc6+ 41. Kd5 Rc7 42. b4 Rh6 43. a4 Rd7+ 44. Kc4 Rh5 45. a5 Rxf5 46. a6 Rc7+ 47. Kb3 Rf3 48. b5 Rb7 49. axb7+ Kxb7 50. b6 Kxb6 51. Ka4 h6 52. Kb4 h5 53. c4 h4 54. c5+ Kb7 55. Kb5 Rf8 56. c6+ Kb8 57. Ka6 h3 58. Kb5 h2 59. Kc5 h1=Q 60. Kd6 Qh6+ 61. Kc5 Qh5+ 62. Kd6 a6 63. Kd7 a5 64. c7+ Ka7 65. c8=Q Rxc8 66. Kxc8 a4 67. Kc7 a3 68. Kc6 a2 69. Kd6 a1=Q 70. Kc6 Qc1+ 71. Kd6 Qhh6+ 72. Ke5 Qe1+ 73. Kd5 Qh5+ 74. Kd4 Qed1+ 75. Ke4 Qh4+ 76. Ke5 Qhh5+ 77. Ke4 Qh6 78. Ke5 Qhh5+ 79. Ke4 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2