Nakamura, Hikaru vs Shankland, Sam
63. ch-USA 2019 · Round 8.1 · 2019.03.28 · 1/2-1/2 · D16 Slav Defense: Soultanbeieff Variation
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[Event "63. ch-USA 2019"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.03.28"] [Round "8.1"] [White "Nakamura, Hikaru"] [Black "Shankland, Sam"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "60"] [WhiteElo "2746"] [WhiteFideId "2016192"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2731"] [BlackFideId "2004887"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "D16c"] [Source "PGNMentor"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 e6 6. e3 c5 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8. exd4 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. d5 exd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Nd7 13. h3 Nf6 14. Bc4 b6 15. Qb3 Bb7 16. Bf4 Bd5 17. Rfe1 Re8 18. Re5 Bxc4 19. Qxc4 Qd7 20. Be3 Bd6 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Qb5 Bb8 23. Qxd7 Nxd7 24. a5 bxa5 25. Rxa5 Ne5 26. Nxe5 Rxe5 27. Ra1 h5 28. Kf1 Rb5 29. Bxa7 Bxa7 30. Rxa7 Rxb2 1/2-1/2