Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-5/game-1/GpOvJxdc/9gEophX6
Date: 2025-11-14
White: Shankland, Sam
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2649
Black: Dubov, Daniil
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2674
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C88
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Anti-Marshall
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: : 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the gamewith an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:50] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:14] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:11] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:38] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:34] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:04] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:56] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:27] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:17] } 6. Re1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:48] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:39] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:33:14] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:33:00] } 8. a4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:33:32] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:10] } 9. d3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:33:54] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:35] } 10. Na3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:34:09] } 10... Qd7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:22:30] } 11. c4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:34:27] } 11... Na5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:18:57] } 12. axb5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:34:23] } 12... Nxb3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:19:05] } 13. Qxb3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:34:48] } 13... axb5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:19:27] } 14. cxb5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:35:14] } 14... d5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:09:45] } 15. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:29:29] } 15... Qe6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:08:30] } 16. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:26:55] } 16... dxe4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:06:46] } 17. Qxe6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:24:27] } 17... fxe6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:06:28] } 18. dxe4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:24:32] } 18... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:05:47] } 19. Be3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:24:01] } 19... Bd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:56:25] } 20. Rac1 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:18:10] } 20... Bb4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:47:12] } 21. Rxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:13:09] } 21... Bxe1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:08] } 22. Nxe1 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:13:35] } 22... Rf7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:36:23] } 23. b6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:10:56] } 23... Nd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:39] } 24. Nd3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:02:54] } 24... Rxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:34] } 25. bxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:01:14] } 25... Nc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:29] } 26. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:51:08] } 26... Bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:52] } 27. Ne1 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:51:35] } 27... e5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:18:33] } 28. h4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:48:29] } 28... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:58] } 29. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:48:26] } 29... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:22] } 30. b4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:46:02] } 30... Kd6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:12:10] } 31. Bb6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:46:17] } 31... Bd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:38] } 32. Ne1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:51] } 32... Be4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:48] } 33. Ba5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:42:46] } 33... Kd7 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:09:37] } 34. Kf1 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:39:15] } 34... Ra6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:39] } 35. Ke2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:33] } 35... Rc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:20] } 36. Kd2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:36:15] } 36... Kc8 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:05:35] } 37. g4?! { [%eval -1.38] } { Inaccuracy. Ke3 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:18] } 37... Rc4 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:04:27] } 38. f3 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:32:22] } 38... Bb1?! { [%eval -0.29] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:19] } 39. h5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:31:46] } 39... Kb7 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:01:33] } 40. Ke3?! { [%eval -1.39] } { Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:29] } 40... Rc3+?! { [%eval -0.69] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:16] } 41. Kf2 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:29:43] } 41... e4 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:01:04] } 42. f4?! { [%eval -1.81] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:51] } 42... Ba2?! { [%eval -0.68] } { Inaccuracy. e3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:25:06] } 43. f5? { [%eval -1.99] } { Mistake. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:05] } 43... Bc4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. e3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:23:14] } 44. Bb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:22] } 44... Bd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:36] } 45. Bd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:31] } 45... e3+ { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:20:45] } 46. Bxe3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:54:26] } 46... Rc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:24] } 47. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:05] } 47... Kxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:36] } 48. b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:11] } 48... Kd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:09] } 49. b6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:34] } 49... Rc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:11] } 50. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:16] } 50... Rc4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:39] } 51. Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:25] } 51... h6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:20] } 52. Kh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:50] } 52... Be4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:14:24] } 53. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:37] } 53... Rb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:42] } 54. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:31] } 54... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:26] } 55. Kxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:51] } 55... Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:06] } 56. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:27] } 56... Rb3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:16] } 57. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:53] } 1/2-1/2