Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Shankland, Sam
FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 · Round 7.28 · 2025.09.11 · 1/2-1/2 · B91 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation
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[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss 2025"] [Site "Samarkand UZB"] [Date "2025.09.11"] [Round "7.28"] [White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"] [Black "Shankland, Sam"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "117"] [WhiteElo "2622"] [WhiteFideId "14103320"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2670"] [BlackFideId "2004887"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "B91"] [Source "TWIC"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-05-04"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5 Nbd7 9. a4 h6 10. Be3 h5 11. Bg5 Nf8 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. h4 Be6 14. Nd5 Nd7 15. Bh3 Rc8 16. c3 Be7 17. Kf1 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. Kg2 d5 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. exd5 Qxd5+ 22. Qxd5 exd5 23. Rad1 Rd8 24. Rd2 Kf7 25. Rhd1 Ke6 26. Re2 f5 27. Nd4+ Kf6 28. Nf3 e4 29. Ng5 Rd6 30. Nh3 Ke5 31. Nf4 Bxh4 32. Nd3+ Kf6 33. Nb4 Bg5 34. Nxd5+ Ke6 35. c4 h4 36. Rh1 Rg8 37. gxh4 Bh6+ 38. Kf1 Ke5 39. h5 f4 40. Rh3 Rg5 41. f3 e3 42. Rxe3+ fxe3 43. f4+ Kd4 44. fxg5 Bxg5 45. Rg3 Bh6 46. Ke2 Kxc4 47. Nxe3+ Kb4 48. Nf5 Rf6 49. Nxh6 Rxh6 50. Rg4+ Kb3 51. Rh4 Kxb2 52. Kd3 b6 53. Kc4 Ka3 54. Rh1 Rc6+ 55. Kd5 Rc8 56. h6 Kxa4 57. Ra1+ Kb5 58. Rb1+ Ka5 59. Ra1+ 1/2-1/2