[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/a7k3hgCv"] [Date "2026.04.02"] [Round "-"] [White "nhlapo"] [Black "aradhya_gupta14"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "a7k3hgCv"] [UTCDate "2026.04.02"] [UTCTime "04:48:30"] [WhiteElo "1610"] [BlackElo "1563"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "A43"] [Opening "Benoni Defense: Old Benoni"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 c5 { A43 Benoni Defense: Old Benoni } 2. c4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd1 g6 5. a3 Bg7 6. e3 d6 7. Nf3 Ne5 8. Nbd2 Bg4 9. Be2 Qc7 10. Qc2 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 Rc8 12. O-O Nxf3+ 13. Bxf3 Qxc4 14. Qxc4 Rxc4 15. Bxb7 Nh6 16. Rb1 O-O 17. b3 Rc7 18. Bf3 Rfc8 19. Bb2 Nf5 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. g3 h5 22. b4 e6 23. b5 d5 24. a4 Nd6 25. a5 Rb8 26. Be2 Nc4 27. Bxc4 Rxc4 28. Rb2 Rc5 29. Rfb1 a6 30. bxa6 Rxb2 31. Rxb2 Rxa5 32. Rb6 Kf6 33. Kg2 g5 34. Kf3 Ke5 35. h3 f5 36. g4 fxg4+ 37. hxg4 h4 38. Kg2 Kf6 39. Kh3 Ke5 40. Kg2 Ra2 41. Rc6 d4 42. exd4+ Kxd4 43. Rxe6 Kd5 44. Rg6 Ke4 45. Rxg5 Rxa6 46. Rh5 Kf4 47. Rxh4 Rg6 48. f3 Ra6 49. Rh3 Ra2+ 50. Kf1 Ra3 51. Kf2 Ra2+ 52. Kg1 Ra1+ 53. Kf2 Ra2+ 54. Ke1 Ra3 55. Ke2 Ra2+ 56. Kd1 Ra3 57. Ke2 Ra2+ { Black offers draw } 58. Kd3 Ra3+ 59. Kc2 Ra8 60. Kd2 Ra2+ 61. Kc3 Ra8 62. Kc4 Rc8+ 63. Kd5 Rd8+ 64. Ke6 Re8+ 65. Kf7 Ra8 66. Kf6 Ra6+ 67. Kg7 Ra7+ 68. Kg6 Ra6+ 69. Kh5 Ra8 70. g5 Rh8+ 71. Kg6 Rxh3 72. Kf6 Rh8 73. g6 Rf8+ 74. Kg7 Ra8 75. Kh7 Ra7+ 76. g7 Kxf3 77. Kh8 Ra1 78. g8=Q Rh1+ 79. Kg7 Rg1+ 80. Kf8 Rxg8+ 81. Kxg8 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2