[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/m7dVBOU9"] [Date "2025.08.08"] [White "MerrickS"] [Black "SOCCERALEXANDER11"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "m7dVBOU9"] [UTCDate "2025.08.08"] [UTCTime "13:25:02"] [WhiteElo "1914"] [BlackElo "1879"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "2700+45"] [ECO "A05"] [Opening "King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 { A05 King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense } 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. O-O c6 7. c4 Re8 8. d4 Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Ne4?! { (0.33 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } (9... b6) 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Ng5 f5? { (1.08 → 2.43) Mistake. e5 was best. } (11... e5 12. Nxe4 exd4 13. Bxd4 Nf6 14. Nc3 Bf5 15. e3 h5 16. h3 Qc8 17. Qf3) 12. Ne6 Qa5 13. a3 Nb6?! { (2.18 → 3.13) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } (13... Nf6 14. b4 Qa6 15. Nc7 Qxc4 16. Nxa8 Bd7 17. Nc7 Rc8 18. d5 Rxc7 19. dxc6) 14. b4?? { (3.13 → 0.65) Blunder. Nxg7 was best. } (14. Nxg7 Kxg7 15. d5+ Kf7 16. Qd4 Rg8 17. Bc3 Qa6 18. f3 cxd5 19. cxd5 e3) 14... Qa4 15. Nc7 Qxd1 16. Raxd1 Bd7?! { (0.64 → 1.47) Inaccuracy. Nxc4 was best. } (16... Nxc4 17. Bc1 Bd7 18. f3 e3 19. d5 e5 20. dxe6 Bxe6 21. f4 Kf7 22. Nxe8) 17. Nxa8?! { (1.47 → 0.64) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (17. c5 Nc4 18. Bc1 a5 19. bxa5 Nxa5 20. f3 Nb3 21. Bb2 Bh6 22. f4 Ra4) 17... Nxc4 18. Bc1 Rxa8 19. a4?! { (0.43 → -0.17) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } (19. f3) 19... Be8 20. d5?! { (0.34 → -0.29) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } (20. a5) 20... cxd5 21. Rxd5 Bxa4 22. Rc5 Nd6 23. Be3 Bc6 { Black offers draw } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2