Hakobyan, Aram vs Shankland, Sam
American Cup Blitz 2023 · Round 3.2 · 2023.03.26 · 0-1 · B52 Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line
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[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2023.03.26"] [Round "3.2"] [White "Hakobyan, Aram"] [Black "Shankland, Sam"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "98"] [WhiteElo "1780"] [WhiteFideId "13306677"] [BlackElo "2710"] [BlackFideId "2004887"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "B52d"] [Source "PGNMentor"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. d3 e6 7. c4 Be7 8. Nc3 Ne5 9. Ne1 O-O 10. f4 Nc6 11. g4 Nd7 12. g5 e5 13. Nf3 exf4 14. Bxf4 Nde5 15. h4 f6 16. Nd5 fxg5 17. Nxg5 Bxg5 18. hxg5 Rxf4 19. Rxf4 Qxg5+ 20. Kf1 Nd4 21. Qd2 Ne6 22. Rf2 Qh5 23. Kg2 Qg4+ 24. Kh1 Nf3 25. Rxf3 Qxf3+ 26. Qg2 Rf8 27. Rg1 Qxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Nf4+ 29. Nxf4 Rxf4 30. Kg3 Rf6 31. Rd1 Kf7 32. d4 cxd4 33. Rxd4 Ke6 34. Rd5 h6 35. a4 Rg6+ 36. Kf3 Rg5 37. Rd3 Ra5 38. b3 Rh5 39. Kf2 a5 40. Rf3 Rh2+ 41. Ke3 h5 42. Rf8 h4 43. Kd4 h3 44. Rh8 g5 45. Rh6+ Kf7 46. e5 dxe5+ 47. Kxe5 g4 48. Kf4 Rg2 49. c5 h2 0-1