Event: Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz
Site: Saint Louis, United States
Date: 2022-08-30
White: Shankland, Sam
WhiteElo: 2720
Black: Firouzja, Alireza
BlackElo: 2778
Result: 0-1
ECO: E04
Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:02] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:05:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:05:04] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:05:04] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:04] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:05:05] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:05:04] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:04:55] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:05:05] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:04:57] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:05:05] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:04:58] } 7. Qa4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:05:05] } 7... Bd7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:04:58] } 8. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:05:06] } 8... b5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:04:58] } 9. Qc3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:05:07] } 9... b4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:04:58] } 10. Qd3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:05:09] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:04:59] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:05:10] } 11... Ne5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:04:28] } 12. Qa6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:04:22] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:04:02] } 13. Bf4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:04:18] } 13... Ng6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:03:58] } 14. Be3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:04:14] } 14... Bc5?! { [%eval 1.65] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:54] } 15. Nd2? { [%eval 0.4] } { Mistake. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:01] } 15... O-O { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:03:37] } 16. Rac1?? { [%eval -1.47] } { Blunder. Nc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:43] } 16... e5?? { [%eval 0.73] } { Blunder. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:14] } 17. Nc2 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:03:23] } 17... Be6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:02:28] } 18. Rfd1?? { [%eval -1.4] } { Blunder. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:43] } 18... Bxe3 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 0:02:27] } 19. fxe3 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:02:41] } 19... Ng4?! { [%eval -0.53] } { Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:14] } 20. Qxa7?? { [%eval -4.72] } { Blunder. Nf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:31] } 20... Rc7 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:01:48] } 21. Qa4 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:02:24] } 21... Qc8 { [%eval -5.07] [%clk 0:01:44] } 22. Nf1 { [%eval -4.9] [%clk 0:02:17] } 22... b3 { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:01:44] } 23. axb3?! { [%eval -6.37] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:02] } 23... Rxc2 { [%eval -6.43] } 24. Rxc2 { [%eval -7.08] } 24... Qxc2 { [%eval -6.32] [%clk 0:01:45] } 25. Rd2 { [%eval -7.48] [%clk 0:02:05] } 25... Qxb3 { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 0:01:40] } 26. Qxb3 { [%eval -6.51] [%clk 0:02:03] } 26... Bxb3 { [%eval -6.27] [%clk 0:01:41] } 27. Rd3 { [%eval -6.4] [%clk 0:02:02] } 27... Rb8 { [%eval -6.47] [%clk 0:01:42] } 0-1