Shankland, Sam vs Varga, Zoltan
First Saturday GM · Round 1 · 2009.11.11 · 1-0 · D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation, Traditional System
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[Event "First Saturday GM"] [Site "?"] [Date "2009.11.11"] [Round "1"] [White "Shankland, Sam"] [Black "Varga, Zoltan"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "61"] [WhiteElo "2486"] [WhiteFideId "2004887"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2486"] [BlackFideId "700509"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "D26e"] [Source "Codekiddy"] [SourceQuality "3"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. O-O b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. a4 b4 9. Nbd2 c5 10. e4 Nc6 11. e5 Nd7 12. Nc4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. Qg4 Nc5 15. Rd1 h5 16. Qg3 Nxd3 17. Rxd3 Qd5 18. b3 Qe4 19. Bb2 h4 20. Qh3 O-O-O 21. Rad1 Bc5 22. f3 Qg6 23. Nd6+ Bxd6 24. exd6 Rxd6 25. Bxd4 Rhd8 26. Qxh4 e5 27. Bb6 Bc6 28. Qe7 R8d7 29. Qf8+ Rd8 30. Bxd8 Rxd3 31. Ba5+ 1-0