Sethuraman, Roshan vs Shabalov, Alexander

US Chess Masters 2025 · Round 1.29 · 2025.11.26 · 0-1 · B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams 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. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
PGN
[Event "US Chess Masters 2025"]
[Site "Charlotte USA"]
[Date "2025.11.26"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Sethuraman, Roshan"]
[Black "Shabalov, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[WhiteElo "2120"]
[WhiteFideId "30965250"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[BlackFideId "2008572"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Source "TWIC"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[ImportDate "2026-05-04"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. h3 Bg7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O e5 8. Be3
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. Rfe1 a6 12. a4 Ne5 13. f4 c5 14. fxe5 cxd4 15.
Bxd4 dxe5 16. Be3 Be6 17. a5 Qc7 18. Na4 Qc6 19. Nc5 Bf8 20. b4 Rad8 21. Qe2
Nh5 22. Qf3 Nf4 23. Bf1 h5 24. Rad1 Be7 25. Kh2 h4 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Rd1 Rxd1
28. Qxd1 Kg7 29. Qa1 f6 30. Bd3 Bf7 31. Qc3 g5 32. Qd2 Bg6 33. Qe1 Nh5 34. Bf2
Bxc5 35. bxc5 Qa4 36. Qd1 Nf4 37. Qe1 Ne6 38. Kg1 Nd8 39. Kh2 Ne6 40. Kg1 Kh6
41. Qb1 Bxe4 42. Qb6 Bc6 43. Qb2 Nf4 44. Bf1 Nxh3+ 45. gxh3 Qe4 46. Bxh4 Qxh4
47. Qc3 Qf4 48. Qd3 Be4 49. Qb3 Bf3 50. Bd3 e4 0-1