Event: Losers 1 | Game 1: Wesley So - Sam Shankland
Date: 2023-09-16
White: Wesley So
WhiteTitle: GM
Black: Sam Shankland
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 0-1
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.3] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.4] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:09] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:03:10] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:03:05] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:11] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:02:56] } 9... b5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:02:59] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:02:54] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:21] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:50] } 11... f5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:20] } 12. exf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:24] } 12... Nxf6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:03] } 13. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:17] } 13... c4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:01:36] } 14. Be2 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:02:18] } 14... b4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:01:34] } 15. axb4 { [%eval -0.37] } 15... Bxb4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:01:34] } 16. Qe1 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:01:53] } 16... Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:32] } 17. Bd2 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:01:39] } 17... Nxd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:26] } 18. Qxd2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:01:39] } 18... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:23] } 19. Qe3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:01:39] } 19... a5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:01:21] } 20. g3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:01:34] } 20... Rb8 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:01:22] } 21. Na4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:01:35] } 21... Ne7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:01:20] } 22. Ne5?! { [%eval -0.57] } { Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:30] } 22... Nf5 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:01:21] } 23. Qf2 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:01:30] } 23... Be8 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:01:17] } 24. Bg4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:01:23] } 24... Bd6 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:01:17] } 25. c3?! { [%eval -1.19] } { Inaccuracy. Nc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 25... Bxe5 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:00:57] } 26. dxe5 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:01:12] } 26... Bxa4?! { [%eval -0.34] } { Inaccuracy. Rb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:50] } 27. Rxa4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:01:14] } 27... g5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:00:49] } 28. Qd2 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:01:06] } 28... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 29. Raa1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:01:03] } 29... Qb6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:00:38] } 30. fxg5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:00:54] } 30... Ne3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:00:27] } 31. Rxf8+ { [%eval 0.37] } 31... Rxf8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:00:29] } 32. Bh3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:00:44] } 32... d4?? { [%eval 2.16] } { Blunder. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 33. cxd4 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:00:39] } 33... Qc6+?! { [%eval 3.26] } { Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 34. Bg2?? { [%eval 0.61] } { Blunder. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 34... Nxg2 { [%eval 0.78] } 35. Qxg2 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:00:40] } 35... Qb5? { [%eval 1.87] } { Mistake. Rf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 36. Rf1?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 36... Rxf1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 37. Qxf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 37... Qd5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 38. Qg2?? { [%eval -4.42] } { Blunder. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 38... Qxg2+ { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:00:16] } 39. Kxg2 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:00:33] } 39... a4 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:00:17] } 40. d5 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:00:22] } 40... exd5 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:00:18] } 41. e6 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:00:23] } 41... Kg7 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:00:18] } 42. h4 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:00:24] } 42... c3 { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 0:00:14] } 43. bxc3 { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 0:00:21] } 43... a3 { [%eval -4.6] [%clk 0:00:15] } 44. h5 { [%clk 0:00:22] } 44... a2 { [%clk 0:00:15] } 45. h6+ { [%clk 0:00:23] } 45... Kf8 { [%clk 0:00:13] } 0-1