Shankland, Sam vs Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi

FIDE World Cup 2025 · Round 3.3 · 2025.11.09 · 0-1 · D37 Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Two Knights Defense, Blockade Line

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. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75.
PGN
[Event "FIDE World Cup 2025"]
[Site "Goa IND"]
[Date "2025.11.09"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "150"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2715"]
[BlackFideId "5029465"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Source "TWIC"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[ImportDate "2026-05-04"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. c5 c6 8. b4 b6
9. a3 a5 10. Bd3 Ba6 11. O-O Qc8 12. Re1 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Qb7 14. Rec1 h6 15. h3
Rfc8 16. Qd1 Ra7 17. Rab1 axb4 18. axb4 b5 19. Ra1 Rca8 20. Rxa7 Qxa7 21. Qc2
Bd8 22. Nd2 Qa3 23. Rb1 Nf8 24. Rb2 Qa1+ 25. Kh2 Ng6 26. Nb3 Qa7 27. Ra2 Qb7
28. Kg1 Nxf4 29. exf4 Bc7 30. g3 g6 31. h4 h5 32. Kg2 Kg7 33. Rxa8 Qxa8 34. Qa2
Qb7 35. Ne2 Ne4 36. Nec1 Nc3 37. Qc2 Ne4 38. Qa2 Nf6 39. Nd3 Ng8 40. Ne5 Ne7
41. Kf1 f6 42. Nd3 Nf5 43. Ke2 Kf7 44. Kd2 Bb8 45. Kc3 Bc7 46. Qa1 Bb8 47. Qe1
Qa8 48. Kb2 Bc7 49. f3 Qh8 50. Kc3 Ke7 51. Na5 Kd7 52. Nxc6 Qa8 53. g4 Qa3+ 54.
Kc2 hxg4 55. fxg4 Ng7 56. Na5 Qa4+ 57. Kc3 Bxa5 58. bxa5 Qxa5+ 59. Nb4 Qa3+ 60.
Kc2 Qf3 61. Nd3 Qxg4 62. Qa5 Nf5 63. Qa7+ Ke8 64. c6 Qe2+ 65. Kc3 b4+ 66. Kxb4
Qxd3 67. Qd7+ Kf8 68. c7 Qxd4+ 69. Kb5 Qc4+ 70. Kb6 Qb4+ 71. Ka6 Qc4+ 72. Ka7
Ne7 73. Kb7 d4 74. f5 gxf5 75. h5 Qd5+ 0-1