[Event "casual rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/5pFqe9II"] [Date "2025.09.07"] [White "chikumba"] [Black "MichaelThawe"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "5pFqe9II"] [UTCDate "2025.09.07"] [UTCTime "19:06:58"] [WhiteElo "1544"] [BlackElo "1263"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "English Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 b6 { A40 English Defense } 2. e4 Bb7 3. e5 Nc6 4. Nf3 e6 5. c3 Nge7 6. Bd3 Ng6 7. Be3 Be7 8. b4 O-O 9. a3 d6 10. Nbd2 dxe5 11. Bxg6 fxg6 12. dxe5 Nb8 13. Qb3 Bd5 14. c4 Bxf3 15. Nxf3 c5 16. b5 Nd7 17. O-O Rf5 18. Rad1 Qc7 19. Qd3 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Qxe5 21. Rde1 Rd8 22. Qe2 Qf6 23. Qg4 Qh4 24. Qxh4 Bxh4 25. g3 Bg5 26. Bxg5 Rxg5 27. Rxe6 Kf7 28. Rfe1 Rd7 29. Kg2 Rg4 30. h3 Rxc4 31. Rc6 Rc3 32. Rc8 Rxa3 33. g4 Rb3 34. g5 Rxb5 35. Ree8 Rb2 36. Rf8+ Ke6 37. Rce8+ Kd5 38. Rh8 h5 39. gxh6 gxh6 40. Rxh6 Rd6 41. Re1 Rf6 42. Rd1+ Kc6 43. Rf1 a5 44. h4 Rf4 45. Rxg6+ Kb5 46. h5 Rh4 47. h6 a4 48. Kg3 Rbb4 49. f4 Rh5 50. Kg4 Rh2 51. Kf5 a3 52. Kf6 a2 53. Kg7 Rb1 54. Rgg1 Rxf1 55. Rxf1 Rg2+ 56. Kf6 Rh2 57. Kg7 Rg2+ 58. Kf6 Rh2 59. Kg7 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2