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Shankland,S vs McShane,L

2025.12.05 · game 1

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[Event "15th London Classic Elite"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2025.12.05"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Shankland,S"]
[Black "McShane,L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Steinitz defence deferred (Russian defence)"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "404853"]
[EventDate "2025.11.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c3 g6 8. d4 Bg7
9. h3 O-O 10. Bc2 Re8 11. Nbd2 a5 12. a4 exd4 13. Nxd4 d5 14. Nb5 h6 15. exd5
Rxe1+ 16. Qxe1 Nxd5 17. Nf3 Nce7 18. Bb3 c6 19. Nbd4 Qb6 20. Ne5 Be8 21. Bd2 Rd8
22. Qe4 Nf6 23. Qc2 Ned5 24. Re1 Qc7 25. Qc1 Kh7 26. Bc2 Qd6 27. Nc4 Qc5 28. Bd3
Ra8 29. Qc2 Kg8 30. Qd1 Qf8 31. Qb3 b5 32. Ne5 bxa4 33. Qxa4 c5 34. Nb5 Nb6 35.
Qa2 Nfd5 36. Bc1 Kh7 37. Nc4 a4 38. Nxb6 Nxb6 39. Nc7 Rd8 40. Rxe8 Rxe8 41. Nxe8
Qxe8 42. Be3 Qd7 43. Qb1 Qd5 44. Be4 Qc4 45. Qc2 Bf8 46. g4 Bd6 47. Bf3 Qe6 48.
Qe4 Qf6 49. Kg2 Kg7 50. Be2 g5 51. Bb5 Qe6 52. Qxe6 fxe6 53. Kf3 Kf6 54. Ke4 e5
55. f3 Ke6 56. Bf1 Bf8 57. Bf2 Be7 58. Bb5 Kf6 59. h4 Ke6 60. hxg5 hxg5 61. Be3
Kf6 62. Bc1 Ke6 63. Bd3 Bd8 64. Bb1 Be7 65. Ba2+ Kf6 66. Be3 Bf8 67. Bd5 Be7 68.
Bc6 Ke6 69. Kd3 Kd6 70. Be4 Ke6 71. Bc1 Bd8 72. Kc2 Kd6 73. Kb1 Be7 74. Ka2 Kc7
75. Ka3 Kd7 76. Bc2 c4+ 77. Ka2 Kc6 78. Be3 Kb5 79. Be4 Nd7 80. Bg6 Nc5 81. Kb1
Nd3 82. Bd2 Nf4 83. Be8+ Ka5 84. Kc2 Bc5 85. Bc6 Bf2 86. Kd1 Bc5 87. Be4 Kb5 88.
Ke1 a3 89. bxa3 Bxa3 90. Kd1 Bc5 1/2-1/2

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