Dubov, Daniil2 vs Shankland, Sam

FIDE World Cup 2025 · Round 5.2 · 2025.11.15 · 1/2-1/2 · D85 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43.
PGN
[Event "FIDE World Cup 2025"]
[Site "Goa IND"]
[Date "2025.11.15"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil2"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[WhiteElo "1805"]
[WhiteFideId "14136937"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "D85"]
[Source "TWIC"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[ImportDate "2026-05-04"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8.
Bb5+ Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Qc2 cxd4 12. cxd4 Bg4 13. Ne5 Qxd4 14.
Bb2 Qb6 15. Rab1 Bxe5 16. Bxe5 Qa5 17. Bc3 Qc5 18. Qb2 a5 19. Rfc1 Qd6 20. Be5
Qd7 21. Bf4 Rfd8 22. h3 Be6 23. Qa3 Qd3 24. Qxe7 Qxe4 25. Bh6 Bd5 26. Qxe4 Bxe4
27. Rb7 a4 28. a3 Bd5 29. Re7 Re8 30. Rce1 Rxe7 31. Rxe7 Rc8 32. Ra7 Bb3 33.
Bf4 c5 34. Rc7 Rxc7 35. Bxc7 f6 36. Bb6 c4 37. Bd4 Kf7 38. f3 g5 39. Kf2 Ke6
40. g3 h5 41. h4 Kf5 42. Ke3 Bd1 43. f4 gxh4 1/2-1/2