Event: Charlotte Invitational - GM Round 4: Joshua Sheng - Balaji Daggupati
Date: 2020-12-28
White: Joshua Sheng
WhiteTitle: IM
Black: Balaji Daggupati
BlackTitle: FM
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D31
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Slav, Abrahams Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. a4 Bb4 7. Bd2 a5 8. axb5 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxb5 10. b3 Bb7 11. bxc4 b4 12. Bb2 Nf6 13. Bd3 O-O 14. O-O Nbd7 15. Re1 Ne4 16. Nd2 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Qc7 18. c5 Bc6 19. e4 e5 20. Bc4 exd4 21. Qxd4 Nf6 22. e5 Rad8 23. Qh4 Ne4 24. Rxe4 Bxe4 25. Qxe4 Qxc5 26. Rc1 Qb6 27. Bd5 a4 28. Bd4 Qg6 29. Qf3 b3 30. h4 h5 31. Bb2 Qg4 32. Qd3 Rc8 33. Rc4 Rxc4 34. Bxc4 Rc8 35. Bb5 Qb4 36. Qd7 Ra8 37. Bc6 Rf8 38. e6 Qe1+ 39. Kh2 Qxe6 40. Qd4 Qg4 41. Qxg4 hxg4 42. Bxa4 Rb8 43. Kg3 1/2-1/2