Event: Round 10: Esipenko, Andrey - Shabalov, Alexander
Date: 2025-06-13
White: Esipenko, Andrey
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2651
Black: Shabalov, Alexander
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2526
Result: 1-0
ECO: D02
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:14:49] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:25] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:14:43] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:33] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:14:00] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:38] } 4... b6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:14:08] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:30] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:14:14] } 6. cxd5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:14:47] } 6... exd5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:14:18] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:14:18] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:14:13] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:14:22] } 8... c6?! { [%eval 1.08] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:14:21] } 9. Nh4 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:13:45] } 9... O-O { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:14:07] } 10. Nf5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:13:30] } 10... Bc7?! { [%eval 1.22] } { Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:14] } 11. Bg5 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:13:32] } 11... h6 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:13:35] } 12. Bh4 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:13:39] } 12... Bc8?! { [%eval 2.39] } { Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:44] } 13. Nxh6+ { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:13:29] } 13... Kh7 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:13:15] } 14. Qc1 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:12:12] } 14... gxh6 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:12:10] } 15. e4 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:12:18] } 15... dxe4? { [%eval 4.76] } { Mistake. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:01] } 16. Nxe4 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:12:13] } 1-0