Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-5/tiebreak-1-rapid-1/66eLoRqm/PZ7nF37u
Date: 2025-10-27
White: Shankland, Sam
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2649
Black: Dubov, Daniil
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2674
Result: 1-0
ECO: D37
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Fianchetto Defense
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. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:19] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:14] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:28] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:23] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:36] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:31] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:45] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:39] } 5. Bf4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:52] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:46] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:16:00] } 6... b6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:52] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:58] } 7... Ba6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:48] } 8. cxd5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:16:05] } 8... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:44] } 9. h4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:15:58] } 9... Bxf1 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:13:16] } 10. Kxf1 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:16:07] } 10... Nxf4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:11:28] } 11. exf4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:16:16] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:11:08] } 12. Rd1 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:14:02] } 12... c6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:49] } 13. f5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:13:10] } 13... exf5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:09:28] } 14. Qxf5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:13:18] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:09:09] } 15. Ne5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:13:05] } 15... Rc8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:08:41] } 16. h5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:12:50] } 16... Bb4?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:23] } 17. Rh3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:12:01] } 17... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:06:14] } 18. bxc3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:11:41] } 18... h6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:06:22] } 19. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:11:10] } 19... Re8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:06:00] } 20. g4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:10:34] } 20... Rc7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:04:57] } 21. Re3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:09:14] } 21... Qc8 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:04:30] } 22. Qxc8 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:08:14] } 22... Rcxc8 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:04:08] } 23. a4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:06:23] } 23... Red8 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:04:09] } 24. Ke2 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:06:00] } 24... Nd7 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:03:46] } 25. f4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:05:50] } 25... Nf8 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:02:46] } 26. d5 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:04:33] } 26... cxd5 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:02:55] } 27. cxd5 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:04:43] } 27... Rc2+ { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 28. Kf3?! { [%eval 0.44] } { Inaccuracy. Ke1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:47] } 28... Rd6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:03:11] } 29. Rd4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:04:17] } 29... Nh7?? { [%eval 2.75] } { Blunder. Rc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:01] } 30. Nc4 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:04:00] } 30... Rd8 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:03:08] } 31. d6?! { [%eval 1.55] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:57] } 31... Nf8 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:02:03] } 32. Re7 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:03:17] } 32... Ne6 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:01:28] } 33. Re4 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:03:26] } 33... a6?? { [%eval 3.56] } { Blunder. Rc3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:04] } 34. d7 { [%eval 3.11] [%clk 0:02:33] } 34... Rc3+ { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:00:54] } 35. Ke2 { [%eval 3.8] [%clk 0:02:12] } 35... Kf8 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 0:00:18] } 36. Re8+ { [%eval 3.73] [%clk 0:02:21] } 36... Rxe8 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:00:27] } 37. dxe8=Q+ { [%eval 3.73] [%clk 0:02:28] } 37... Kxe8 { [%eval 3.92] [%clk 0:00:36] } 38. f5 { [%eval 3.63] [%clk 0:02:35] } 38... b5 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:00:21] } 39. axb5 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:02:34] } 39... Rxc4?? { [%eval 8.63] } { Blunder. axb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 40. Rxc4 { [%eval 8.28] [%clk 0:02:40] } 40... axb5 { [%eval 7.35] [%clk 0:00:34] } 41. Rc8+?! { [%eval 5.52] } { Inaccuracy. Re4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:17] } 41... Nd8 { [%eval 5.7] [%clk 0:00:42] } 42. Rc7 { [%eval 5.49] [%clk 0:02:03] } 42... Kf8 { [%eval 6.35] [%clk 0:00:41] } 43. g5 { [%eval 6.05] [%clk 0:01:47] } 43... hxg5 { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:00:31] } 44. Rc8 { [%eval 7.33] [%clk 0:01:45] } 44... Ke7 { [%eval 7.06] [%clk 0:00:39] } 45. Rxd8 { [%eval 7.13] [%clk 0:01:29] } 45... Kxd8 { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:00:47] } 46. f6 { [%eval 5.83] [%clk 0:01:38] } 1-0