[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/vPiAwf5K"] [Date "2026.01.03"] [Round "-"] [White "LazySkewer"] [Black "LankesterMerrin"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "vPiAwf5K"] [UTCDate "2026.01.03"] [UTCTime "01:58:41"] [WhiteElo "2298"] [BlackElo "2276"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "B12"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 { B12 Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation } h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Nf3 Qa5+ 8. Nbd2 Qb5 9. c4 Qa6 10. O-O Ne7 11. a4 Nf5 12. Qc3 Nd7 13. b4 Qb6 14. c5 Qd8 15. b5 Nxh4 16. Nxh4 Qxh4 17. Nf3 Qd8 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Rb1 Rb8 20. Bg5 Be7 21. Bxe7 Kxe7 22. Qe3 Kf8 23. Ng5 Ke7 24. Qf3 Qf8 25. Rxb8 Nxb8 26. Rb1 Nd7 27. Rb7 f6 28. exf6+ gxf6 29. Nxe6 Kxe6 30. Qe3+ Ne5 31. dxe5 fxe5 32. Qh3+ Kf6 33. Qh4+ Kf5 34. Qh3+ Kf6 35. Qf3+ Ke6 36. Qh3+ Kf6 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2