Event: Round 11: Ahmad, Khagan - Shabalov, Alexander
Date: 2025-06-13
White: Ahmad, Khagan
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2301
Black: Shabalov, Alexander
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2526
Result: 0-1
ECO: E10
Opening: Blumenfeld Countergambit Accepted
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:14:04] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:12] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:14:13] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:05] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:14:22] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:14:59] } 4. d5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:14:26] } 4... b5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:06] } 5. dxe6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:13:59] } 5... fxe6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:15:14] } 6. cxb5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:14:07] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:15:22] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:13:53] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:15:27] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:30] } 8... O-O?! { [%eval 0.62] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:32] } 9. Be2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:36] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:18] } 10. O-O { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:12:25] } 10... e5?! { [%eval 0.47] } { Inaccuracy. Nbd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:56] } 11. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:32] } 11... d4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:14:32] } 12. Bc4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:37] } 12... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:34] } 13. Nd5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:08:24] } 13... Nxe4? { [%eval 1.16] } { Mistake. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:38] } 14. Qc2 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:07:43] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:11:24] } 15. Ng5? { [%eval -0.07] } { Mistake. Nxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:52] } 15... e4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:11:33] } 16. Ne6?? { [%eval -1.7] } { Blunder. Nxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:59] } 16... Qe8 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:10:38] } 17. Ndc7?? { [%eval -5.61] } { Blunder. Ndf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:22] } 17... Bxh2+ { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:09:40] } 18. Kxh2?? { [%eval #-9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:08] } 18... Qh5+ { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:09:48] } 19. Kg1 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:03:17] } 19... Ng4 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:09:54] } 20. Re1 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:03:26] } 20... Qh2+ { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:08:59] } 21. Kf1 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:03:35] } 21... d3 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:09:07] } 0-1