Event: Round 4: Alexander Shabalov - Stephen Dishman
Date: 2023-09-22
White: Alexander Shabalov
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2465
Black: Stephen Dishman
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2304
Result: 1-0
ECO: D15
Opening: Slav Defense: Geller Gambit
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:44] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:31:28] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:08] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:44] } 5. e4?! { [%eval -0.47] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 1:32:32] } 5... b5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:31:51] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:55] } 6... e6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:31:59] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:33:19] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:32:01] } 8. a4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:33:33] } 8... a6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:30:43] } 9. b3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:33:50] } 9... b4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:30:14] } 10. e5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:33:58] } 10... Nd5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:30:17] } 11. Nxd5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:34:15] } 11... cxd5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:30:32] } 12. bxc4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:34:40] } 12... dxc4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:30:50] } 13. Bxc4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:35:04] } 13... Be7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:30:43] } 14. Be3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:35:28] } 14... Bd5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:26:25] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:35:48] } 15... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:22:45] } 16. Qg4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:36:10] } 16... Kh8 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:14:46] } 17. Rac1 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:35:52] } 17... Nc6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:05:11] } 18. Bd3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:34:24] } 18... b3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:00:01] } 19. Qh3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:06:53] } 19... g6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:58:55] } 20. Bb1?? { [%eval -1.74] } { Blunder. Nxb3 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:42] } 20... Rb8 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:51:47] } 21. Rcd1 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 0:59:52] } 21... Rb4 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:43:57] } 22. Ne4 { [%eval -1.8] [%clk 0:58:00] } 22... Rxa4 { [%eval -1.93] [%clk 0:39:38] } 23. Nc5 { [%eval -1.73] [%clk 0:51:27] } 23... Bxc5 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 0:27:24] } 24. dxc5 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:51:52] } 24... Kg8 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 0:25:40] } 25. Bh6 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:37:34] } 25... Nxe5? { [%eval -0.32] } { Mistake. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:08] } 26. f4 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:31:48] } 26... Nc6 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:19:15] } 27. Qc3 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:29:03] } 27... f6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:19:04] } 28. f5 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:29:21] } 28... Rg4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:12:32] } 29. Rd2 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:25:12] } 29... gxf5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:06:20] } 30. Bxf5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:22:28] } 30... exf5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:05:03] } 31. Bxf8 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:22:19] } 31... Kxf8 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:04:16] } 32. Rxf5?? { [%eval -2.85] } { Blunder. Rfd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:20] } 32... Ne7?? { [%eval 6.17] } { Blunder. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:03] } 33. Qxf6+ { [%eval 5.72] [%clk 0:22:12] } 33... Kg8 { [%eval 5.69] [%clk 0:02:34] } 34. Rfxd5 { [%eval 6.2] [%clk 0:21:59] } 34... Qxd5 { [%eval 6.84] [%clk 0:00:59] } 35. Rxd5 { [%eval 6.78] [%clk 0:22:22] } 35... Nxd5 { [%eval 6.84] [%clk 0:01:24] } 36. Qe6+ { [%eval 7.38] [%clk 0:22:40] } 36... Kf8 { [%eval 6.99] [%clk 0:01:26] } 37. Qxg4 { [%eval 8.31] [%clk 0:23:04] } 37... b2 { [%eval 8.39] [%clk 0:01:49] } 38. Qf5+ { [%eval 8.7] [%clk 0:23:28] } 1-0