Event: Charlotte Invitational - GM Round 5: Balaji Daggupati - Gauri Shankar
Date: 2020-12-28
White: Balaji Daggupati
WhiteTitle: FM
Black: Gauri Shankar
BlackTitle: FM
Result: 1-0
ECO: C48
Opening: Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. a3 a6 6. Bc4 Bc5 7. d3 d6 8. h3 Be6 9. Nd5 h6 10. b4 Ba7 11. Bb2 Nd4 12. Ne3 O-O 13. O-O Bxc4 14. Nxc4 Ne6 15. Re1 Re8 16. Qd2 Nh7 17. d4 exd4 18. Nxd4 Bxd4 19. Bxd4 d5 20. Na5 dxe4 21. Rad1 Qxd4 22. Qxd4 Nxd4 23. Rxd4 b6 24. Nb3 f5 25. Re3 Nf6 26. Rc3 Re7 27. Rc6 Rf8 28. a4 f4 29. Kf1 f3 30. gxf3 exf3 31. Nd2 Ne8 32. Rc3 Ref7 33. Rdd3 Nd6 34. Kg1 Re8 35. Rxf3 Rfe7 36. Rc6 Re1+ 37. Kg2 R8e7 38. a5 Rd1 39. Rd3 bxa5 40. bxa5 Rc1 41. Nb3 Rb1 42. Rxa6 Re2 43. Nd4 Ree1 44. Rc6 Rg1+ 45. Kf3 Nf7 46. Re3 Ng5+ 47. Ke2 Ra1 48. a6 Ra4 49. Nb3 Rh1 50. Nc5 Raa1 51. Rxc7 Nxh3 52. a7 Kh7 53. Ne6 Rhe1+ 54. Kd2 Red1+ 55. Kc3 Nxf2 56. Rxg7+ Kh8 57. Rb7 Rd6 58. Rf3 Ne4+ 59. Kb2 1-0