Shankland, Sam vs Nakamura, Hikaru
Saint Louis Rapid 2021 · Round 6.4 · 2021.08.12 · 1/2-1/2 · E32 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation
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[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2021"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.08.12"] [Round "6.4"] [White "Shankland, Sam"] [Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "72"] [WhiteElo "2709"] [WhiteFideId "2004887"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2736"] [BlackFideId "2016192"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "E32g"] [Source "PGNMentor"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 dxc4 10. Qxc4 Nc6 11. Qc3 Re8 12. Rd1 e5 13. d5 Nb8 14. e3 Bg4 15. Be2 Nd7 16. O-O Bxf3 17. Bxf3 e4 18. Qxc7 exf3 19. Qxd7 fxg2 20. Rfe1 Qxb2 21. Rb1 Qxa3 22. Rxb7 Rf8 23. e4 a5 24. Re3 Qc1+ 25. Kxg2 a4 26. Ra7 Rab8 27. Qc6 Qxc6 28. dxc6 Ra8 29. Rxa8 Rxa8 30. Ra3 Rc8 31. Rxa4 Rxc6 32. Ra5 Rc3 33. Rb5 Ra3 34. Rd5 Rc3 35. Rb5 Ra3 36. Rd5 Rc3 1/2-1/2