Shankland, Sam vs Safarli, Eltaj
41. Olympiad Open 2014 · Round 11.5 · 2014.08.14 · 1/2-1/2 · B90 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
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[Event "41. Olympiad Open 2014"] [Site "Tromso NOR"] [Date "2014.08.14"] [Round "11.5"] [White "Shankland, Sam"] [Black "Safarli, Eltaj"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "79"] [WhiteElo "2624"] [WhiteFideId "2004887"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2624"] [BlackFideId "13402129"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "B90d"] [Source "Codekiddy"] [SourceQuality "3"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bc1 Nf6 8. f3 Qb6 9. Be2 Nc6 10. Be3 Qxb2 11. Na4 Qb4+ 12. c3 Qa5 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Nb6 Rb8 15. Nxc8 Rxc8 16. Qb3 Qc7 17. Rb1 Ra8 18. Qb7 Qxb7 19. Rxb7 g6 20. Kf2 Bg7 21. Rhb1 e6 22. Rc7 O-O 23. Rxc6 d5 24. e5 Nd7 25. f4 Rfc8 26. Rxc8+ Rxc8 27. Bd4 f6 28. Bxa6 Ra8 29. Bb5 Rxa2+ 30. Kg3 fxe5 31. Bxd7 exd4 32. Bxe6+ Kf8 33. Rb7 Re2 34. Rf7+ Kg8 35. Bxd5 Re3+ 36. Kf2 Rxc3 37. Rd7+ Kf8 38. g4 Rc2+ 39. Kf3 Rc3+ 40. Ke2 1/2-1/2