[Event "TalMagicalDragon Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/a5JNwuiq"] [Date "2026.03.18"] [Round "-"] [White "d4Nc3Bf4"] [Black "Niraj_Giridhar_Desai"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "a5JNwuiq"] [UTCDate "2026.03.18"] [UTCTime "12:51:38"] [WhiteElo "2142"] [BlackElo "1940"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+14"] [WhiteBerserk "true"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+1"] [ECO "C45"] [Opening "Scotch Game: Potter Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 e5 3. Nf3 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 { C45 Scotch Game: Potter Variation } Bb6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Bg5 O-O 8. Qe2 h6 9. Bh4 Re8 10. f3 Nd4 11. Nxd4 Bxd4 12. Qc4 Bxc3+ 13. Qxc3 d5 14. O-O-O Qd6 15. Bg3 Qb6 16. Bxc7 Qc6 17. exd5 Qxc3 18. bxc3 Bf5 19. d6 Bd7 20. Bd3 Nd5 21. Bh7+ Kxh7 22. Rxd5 Rac8 23. Kd2 Re6 24. Re1 Rce8 25. Rxe6 Rxe6 26. Rd4 Rg6 27. g4 Rf6 28. Ke3 Re6+ 29. Re4 Rf6 30. Re7 Re6+ 31. Rxe6 fxe6 32. Kd4 Kg6 33. Ke5 Kg5 34. Bd8+ Kg6 35. h4 Kf7 36. h5 a6 37. Bc7 Ke8 38. f4 Kf7 39. f5 exf5 40. gxf5 Ke8 41. f6 gxf6+ 42. Kxf6 Kf8 43. Kg6 Kg8 44. Kxh6 Kf7 45. Kg5 Kg7 46. h6+ Kh7 47. c4 Bc6 48. c5 a5 49. Kf6 Kxh6 50. Ke7 Kg6 51. d7 Bxd7 52. Kxd7 Kf5 53. Bxa5 Ke5 54. Kc7 Kd5 55. Kxb7 Kxc5 56. Bd2 Kb5 57. c3 Kc4 58. Kc6 Kd3 59. a4 Kc4 60. a5 Kb3 61. a6 Ka4 62. a7 Kb3 63. a8=Q Kc2 64. c4 Kd1 65. c5 Ke2 66. Kb7 Kf3 67. c6 Ke4 68. c7 Kd3 69. c8=Q Ke4 70. Qd7 Kf3 71. Qa6 Kg2 72. Qae6 Kf3 73. Qdf7+ Kg2 74. Qh6 Kg3 75. Qfg7+ Kf3 76. Qhf6+ Ke4 { Draw by time and insufficient material. } 1/2-1/2