Shankland, Sam vs Abdusattorov, Nodirbek
2025 London Chess Classic | Elite · Round 6 · 2025.11.24 · 0-1 · C45 Scotch Game: Romanishin Variation
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PGN
[Event "2025 London Chess Classic | Elite"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.11.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:14] }
2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:31:38] } 3... exd4
{ [%clk 1:30:02] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:32:05] } 4... Bc5 { [%clk 1:30:27] } 5.
Nb3 { [%clk 1:32:24] } 5... Bb4+ { [%clk 1:30:03] } 6. c3 { [%clk 1:32:08] }
6... Be7 { [%clk 1:30:06] } 7. f4 { [%clk 1:31:39] } 7... d6 { [%clk 1:25:09] }
8. Bd3 { [%clk 1:31:16] } 8... Nh6 { [%clk 1:23:30] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:29:10] }
9... O-O { [%clk 1:23:49] } 10. N1d2 { [%clk 1:25:29] } 10... f5
{ [%clk 1:20:35] } 11. Nf3 { [%clk 1:23:36] } 11... Kh8 { [%clk 1:19:22] } 12.
exf5 { [%clk 1:18:37] } 12... Bxf5 { [%clk 1:17:04] } 13. Bxf5
{ [%clk 1:17:26] } 13... Nxf5 { [%clk 1:16:58] } 14. g4 { [%clk 1:16:47] }
14... Nh6 $6 { Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best.[%clk 1:06:35] } 15. Nfd4
{ [%clk 1:14:12] } 15... Qd7 { [%clk 1:06:35] } 16. f5 { [%clk 1:14:23] }
16... Ne5 { [%clk 1:04:30] } 17. h3 { [%clk 1:10:53] } 17... Nhf7
{ [%clk 1:01:18] } 18. Bf4 { [%clk 1:05:33] } 18... g6 { [%clk 0:54:37] } 19.
Kh2 { [%clk 1:04:01] } 19... Bf6 { [%clk 0:47:17] } 20. Ne6 { [%clk 0:59:06] }
20... Rg8 { [%clk 0:46:35] } 21. Qe2 { [%clk 0:58:28] } 21... gxf5
{ [%clk 0:38:51] } 22. gxf5 { [%clk 0:58:54] } 22... Rae8 { [%clk 0:37:35] }
23. Rad1 { [%clk 0:57:03] } 23... Qe7 { [%clk 0:28:29] } 24. Nbd4
{ [%clk 0:53:56] } 24... Ng5 { [%clk 0:25:36] } 25. Bxg5 { [%clk 0:50:41] }
25... Bxg5 { [%clk 0:25:52] } 26. Nb5 { [%clk 0:49:26] } 26... Bh4
{ [%clk 0:17:45] } 27. Rd4 $4 { Blunder. Qh5 was best.[%clk 0:38:17] } 27...
Bg3+ { [%clk 0:15:27] } 28. Kh1 { [%clk 0:38:42] } 28... c5 { [%clk 0:15:42] }
29. Re4 { [%clk 0:24:43] } 29... d5 { [%clk 0:16:07] } 30. Ra4 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Ref4 was best.[%clk 0:24:40] } 30... d4 { [%clk 0:10:41] } 31.
Qe4 { [%clk 0:24:34] } 31... Qd7 { [%clk 0:09:15] } 32. c4 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Rg1 was best.[%clk 0:23:08] } 32... Rxe6 { [%clk 0:08:37] } 33.
fxe6 { [%clk 0:23:12] } 33... Qxe6 { [%clk 0:09:04] } 34. Rf5
{ [%clk 0:23:13] } 34... Qh6 { [%clk 0:08:30] } 35. Qg2 { [%clk 0:19:47] }
35... Bf4 { [%clk 0:08:36] } 36. Qf1 $2
{ Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd6 was best.[%clk 0:19:52] } 36... Qc6+
{ [%clk 0:08:59] } 0-1