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[Event "Staunton Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/QxwBISAZ"] [Date "2025.04.13"] [Round "-"] [White "SCL_NUB"] [Black "SCL_KingHr"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2025.04.13"] [UTCTime "09:54:38"] [WhiteElo "1477"] [BlackElo "1477"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. Be2 Nf6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Bg5 Bg4 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. a3 a5 9. Rb1 h6 10. Re1 Kh8 11. Bh4 Bh5 12. h3 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2