[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/qldETx4g"] [Date "2026.01.09"] [Round "-"] [White "sotes9"] [Black "lev_bilous"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "qldETx4g"] [UTCDate "2026.01.09"] [UTCTime "18:50:48"] [WhiteElo "1580"] [BlackElo "1564"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "B40"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Deferred"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. c3 { B40 Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Deferred } dxc3 5. Nxc3 Nc6 6. Be2 Bb4 7. O-O d6 8. Bd2 Nf6 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 O-O 11. Qc2 e5 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. Rad1 Qc7 14. Bd3 Rac8 15. Rc1 Qb6 16. Qe2 Nd4 17. Bxd4 exd4 18. Rxc8 Rxc8 19. h3 Re8 20. Qc2 Rc8 21. Qd2 d5 22. e5 Ne4 23. Qb4 Qxb4 24. axb4 Re8 25. Nxd4 Rxe5 26. f4 Re8 27. Rc1 Rc8 28. Rxc8+ Bxc8 29. Bxe4 dxe4 30. Kf2 f5 31. Nb5 a6 32. Nd6 Bd7 33. Nxb7 Kf7 34. Nc5 Bb5 35. Nb3 g6 36. Ke3 Ke6 37. g4 fxg4 38. hxg4 Kd5 { Black offers draw } 39. Na5 h5 40. gxh5 gxh5 41. f5 Ke5 42. f6 Kxf6 43. Kxe4 h4 44. Kf4 h3 45. Kg3 Bd7 46. Kh2 Kg5 47. Nb7 Kg4 48. Nc5 Bb5 49. Ne6 Bc4 { Black offers draw } 50. Nd4 Bb5 51. Nc2 Bd3 52. Ne3+ Kf3 53. Nd1 Bf5 54. Nc3 Kg4 55. b5 Bd3 56. bxa6 Bxa6 57. b4 Bb7 58. b5 Kh4 59. b6 Kg4 60. Nb5 Kh4 61. Nd6 Bc6 62. Nf5+ Kg4 63. Ne3+ Kf4 64. Nc4 Bd5 { Black offers draw } 65. Kxh3 Ke4 66. Kg3 Kd4 67. Nd6 Kc5 68. Nc8 Bb7 69. Kf4 Bxc8 70. Ke5 Kxb6 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2