Event: Charlotte Invitational - GM Round 3: Joshua Sheng - Gauri Shankar
Date: 2020-12-27
White: Joshua Sheng
WhiteTitle: IM
Black: Gauri Shankar
BlackTitle: FM
Result: 1-0
ECO: A37
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with Nf3
Variant: Standard

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. d3 Nge7 7. Nd2 d6 8. Nf1 Rb8 9. Ne3 a6 10. Ned5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 O-O 12. O-O Ne7 13. Bg5 f6 14. Bd2 Be6 15. b4 b5 16. Rb1 Qd7 17. a4 cxb4 18. Bxb4 Bxd5 19. cxd5 bxa4 20. Ba3 Rfc8 21. Rxb8 Rxb8 22. Qc2 Rb3 23. Ra1 h5 24. Qc4 f5 25. e4 fxe4 26. dxe4 Rb6 27. Bc1 a5 28. Bd2 Rb2 29. Bc3 Rb3 30. Bxa5 Bh6 31. Bf1 h4 32. Qxa4 Qxa4 33. Rxa4 Bf8 34. Bc7 hxg3 35. hxg3 Rb7 36. Bxd6 Nxd5 37. Ra8 Ne7 38. Bc4+ 1-0