Hermansen, Ron vs Shankland, Sam

USAT West · Round 4 · 2009.02.15 · 0-1 · B90 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Adams Attack

Moves

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PGN
[Event "USAT West"]
[Site "Woodland Hills"]
[Date "2009.02.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hermansen, Ron"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[WhiteFideId "2010534"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "B90e"]
[Source "Codekiddy"]
[SourceQuality "3"]
[ImportDate "2026-01-06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 Be6 8. g4
h6 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. O-O Nb6 11. f4 Rc8 12. f5 Bd7 13. b3 Be7 14. a4 Bc6 15. Nd5
Bxd5 16. exd5 Qc7 17. Be3 Bd8 18. c4 Nbd7 19. a5 b6 20. axb6 Qb7 21. Qe1 Bxb6
22. Nc1 Bxe3+ 23. Qxe3 Nc5 24. Rf2 Rb8 25. Rb2 Qb4 26. Bf3 a5 27. Ne2 a4 28.
Nd4 Nxb3 29. Nc6 Qxc4 30. Rc1 a3 31. Rbc2 Qb5 32. Nxb8 O-O 33. Nc6 Nxc1 34.
Qxc1 Ra8 35. Qa1 Qb3 36. Rf2 a2 37. Bg2 Qb6 38. Nb4 Qxb4 39. Rxa2 Rxa2 40. Qxa2
Qd4+ 41. Qf2 Qd1+ 42. Qf1 Qxf1+ 43. Kxf1 Kf8 44. Kf2 Ke7 45. Kg3 g5 46. fxg6
fxg6 47. Kf2 Kd7 48. Ke3 Kc7 49. Kd3 Kb6 50. Kc4 Ka5 51. Bf3 Nd7 52. Be4 g5 53.
Bh1 Nb6+ 54. Kd3 Kb4 55. Ke4 Kc5 56. Kf5 Nxd5 57. Kg6 Nf4+ 58. Kxh6 Nxh3 59.
Kg6 Kd4 60. Kf5 d5 61. Bg2 Nf4 62. Bf1 e4 63. Kxg5 Ke5 64. Kh6 d4 65. g5 d3 66.
g6 d2 67. g7 d1=Q 68. g8=Q Qh5+ 69. Kg7 Ne6+ 0-1