[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Z433eDs3"] [Date "2026.04.18"] [Round "-"] [White "johnnychess26"] [Black "mentalhammer"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "Z433eDs3"] [UTCDate "2026.04.18"] [UTCTime "01:41:24"] [WhiteElo "1349"] [BlackElo "1228"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-14"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C45"] [Opening "Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 { C45 Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation } 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Qd4 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Nxe4 9. Qe3 d5 10. Bd3 Qe7 11. Bxe4 Qxe4 12. Qxe4+ dxe4 13. O-O O-O 14. Re1 Re8 15. f3 Bf5 16. c3 exf3 17. Rxe8+ Rxe8 18. gxf3 Re2 19. b4 Be6 20. Bf4 Bd5 21. Bxc7 Bxf3 22. Rf1 Bd5 23. Rf2 Rxf2 24. Kxf2 Bxa2 25. Bd6 { White offers draw } 25... f5 26. Ke3 Kf7 27. Kf4 Kf6 28. Be5+ Kg6 29. h4 h5 30. Bd4 Bd5 31. Bxa7 Be4 32. Bd4 Kf7 33. c4 g6 34. b5 cxb5 35. cxb5 Ke6 36. b6 Kd6 37. b7 Bxb7 38. Kg5 Kd5 39. Bf2 Ke4 40. Bg3 Kf3 41. Bf4 { White offers draw } 41... Bc6 42. Bd6 Be8 43. Bf4 Ke4 44. Bb8 Bf7 45. Bf4 Be6 46. Bc7 Bd5 47. Bf4 Be6 48. Bc7 Bc8 49. Bf4 Be6 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2