[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ZDmTcgH0"] [Date "2026.03.31"] [Round "-"] [White "neas78"] [Black "Michael_Alexander"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "ZDmTcgH0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.31"] [UTCTime "06:25:59"] [WhiteElo "2106"] [BlackElo "2224"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "A43"] [Opening "Benoni Defense: Old Benoni"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.61] } { A43 Benoni Defense: Old Benoni } 2. c3?! { (0.61 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (2. d5 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Bc4 Na6) 2... d5 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.18] } 5. Nd2 { [%eval 0.11] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.32] } 6. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.16] } 6... c4?! { (0.16 → 0.75) Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%eval 0.75] } (6... Qb6 7. Qb3 Nf6 8. Qxb6 axb6 9. Bc7 c4 10. Bxb6 O-O 11. Be2) 7. b3 { [%eval 0.55] } 7... cxb3 { [%eval 0.56] } 8. axb3 { [%eval 0.64] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.67] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.32] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.66] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.74] } 10... Bg4 { [%eval 0.83] } 11. b4 { [%eval 0.65] } 11... e6 { [%eval 1.16] } 12. b5 { [%eval 1.24] } 12... Ne7 { [%eval 1.19] } 13. h3 { [%eval 1.29] } 13... Bxf3 { [%eval 1.32] } 14. Nxf3 { [%eval 1.19] } 14... Qb6 { [%eval 1.33] } 15. Qb3 { [%eval 0.97] } 15... Nf5 { [%eval 1.21] } 16. Ne5 { [%eval 1.03] } 16... Nd6 { [%eval 1.06] } 17. Bg5?! { (1.06 → 0.18) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%eval 0.18] } (17. c4 dxc4 18. Bxc4 Rfe8 19. Rfc1 Rac8 20. g4 Nfe4 21. Bd3 Rxc1+ 22. Rxc1 Nf6) 17... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.72] } 18. f3 { [%eval 0.19] } 18... a6 { [%eval 0.47] } 19. Bxf6?! { (0.47 → -0.20) Inaccuracy. Qa3 was best. } { [%eval -0.2] } (19. Qa3 Nh5 20. bxa6 bxa6 21. g4 f6 22. gxh5 fxg5 23. f4 gxh5 24. Kh1 Ra7) 19... Bxf6 { [%eval -0.13] } 20. Nd7 { [%eval -0.14] } 20... Qd8 { [%eval -0.09] } 21. Nxf6+ { [%eval -0.02] } 21... Qxf6 { [%eval -0.04] } 22. bxa6 { [%eval -0.11] } 22... bxa6 { [%eval -0.08] } 23. Rxa6 { [%eval -0.13] } 23... Rxa6 { [%eval -0.13] } 24. Bxa6 { [%eval -0.08] } 24... Nf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 25. e4 { [%eval 0.0] } 25... Nh4 { [%eval 0.0] } 26. Qb5 { [%eval 0.0] } 26... Rf8 { [%eval 0.04] } 27. Qe2 { [%eval 0.11] } 27... Qf4 { [%eval 0.13] } 28. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 28... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] } 29. c4 { [%eval 0.0] } 29... dxc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 30. Bxc4 { [%eval -0.04] } 30... g5 { [%eval 0.02] } 31. d5 { [%eval -0.07] } 31... exd5 { [%eval -0.06] } 32. Bxd5 { [%eval -0.03] } 32... Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] } 33. Rxc1 { [%eval 0.0] } 33... Qxc1+ { [%eval 0.0] } 34. Kh2 { [%eval -0.12] } 34... Qf4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 35. g3 { [%eval 0.0] } 35... Qxf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 36. Qxf3 { [%eval -0.02] } 36... Nxf3+ { [%eval -0.06] } 37. Kg2 { [%eval -0.04] } 37... Ne5 { [%eval -0.07] } 38. Kf2 { [%eval -0.04] } 38... Nd3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 39. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] } 39... Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] } 40. Kd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 40... Nf3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 41. Kc5 { [%eval 0.0] } 41... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] } 42. Kd6 { [%eval 0.0] } 42... Ng1 { [%eval 0.0] } 43. Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] } 43... f6 { [%eval 0.0] } 44. Be6 { [%eval 0.0] } 44... Ne2 { [%eval -0.02] } 45. g4 { [%eval -0.04] } 45... Ng3 { [%eval 0.0] } 46. Bf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 46... h6 { [%eval 0.0] } 47. Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] } 47... Ne2 { [%eval -0.01] } 48. e5 { [%eval 0.0] } 48... fxe5 { [%eval 0.0] } 49. Kxe5 { [%eval 0.0] } 49... Ng1 { [%eval 0.0] } 50. Be6 { [%eval -0.02] } 50... Nxh3 { [%eval 0.0] } 51. Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] } 51... Nf2 { [%eval 0.0] } 52. Bc8 { [%eval 0.0] } 52... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] } 53. Bf5+ { [%eval -0.09] } 53... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] } 54. Ke6 { [%eval -0.01] } 54... Nh3 { [%eval 0.0] } 55. Ke5 { [%eval -0.03] } 55... Nf2 { [%eval 0.0] } 56. Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] } 56... Nh3 { [%eval -0.01] } 57. Ke5 { [%eval -0.09] } 57... Nf2 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2