[Event "St Petersburg-ch"] [Site "St Petersburg"] [Date "1998.04.14"] [Round "7"] [White "Shchukin, Dmitry"] [Black "Khalifman, Alexander"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "61YbYHKL"] [WhiteElo "2390"] [BlackElo "2660"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A57"] [Opening "Benko Gambit Declined: Hjørring Countergambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.25] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.6] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.47] } 3... b5 { [%eval 0.44] } 4. e4?! { (0.44 → -0.20) Inaccuracy. cxb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.2] } { A57 Benko Gambit Declined: Hjørring Countergambit } (4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nf3 O-O) 4... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.22] } 5. Qf3?! { (-0.22 → -0.86) Inaccuracy. cxb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.86] } (5. cxb5 Qa5+ 6. Bd2 Nxd2 7. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 8. Kxd2 d6 9. Nc3 g6) 5... Qa5+ { [%eval -0.52] } 6. Nd2 { [%eval -0.86] } 6... Nd6 { [%eval -0.87] } 7. cxb5 { [%eval -1.16] } 7... Nxb5 { [%eval -0.86] } 8. d6? { (-0.86 → -2.28) Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%eval -2.28] } (8. b4 Qa4 9. Bxb5 Qxb5 10. bxc5 Na6 11. Ne2 Nxc5 12. O-O Qd3) 8... Nc6 { [%eval -2.28] } 9. Bxb5 { [%eval -2.35] } 9... Qxb5 { [%eval -2.31] } 10. Ne2 { [%eval -2.33] } 10... e6 { [%eval -2.34] } 11. O-O { [%eval -2.3] } 11... Ba6 { [%eval -1.96] } 12. Re1 { [%eval -1.82] } 12... Qd3 { [%eval -1.8] } 13. Qxd3 { [%eval -1.64] } 13... Bxd3 { [%eval -1.76] } 14. Nf4 { [%eval -1.8] } 14... Nb4 { [%eval -1.85] } 15. a3?! { (-1.85 → -3.10) Inaccuracy. Nxd3 was best. } { [%eval -3.1] } (15. Nxd3 Nxd3 16. Rd1 Nxc1 17. Raxc1 Bxd6 18. Nb3 Ke7 19. Nxc5 Bxc5 20. Rxc5 Rhc8 21. Rcc1 d5) 15... Nc2 { [%eval -3.16] } 16. Nxd3 { [%eval -3.23] } 16... Nxa1 { [%eval -3.27] } 17. Nc4 { [%eval -3.16] } 17... Nb3 { [%eval -3.22] } 18. Be3 { [%eval -3.14] } 18... Rc8 { [%eval -3.09] } 19. Nf4 { [%eval -3.74] } 19... f6 { [%eval -3.67] } 20. Rd1 { [%eval -3.73] } 20... Kf7 { [%eval -3.62] } 21. Ne2 { [%eval -3.83] } 21... e5 { [%eval -3.68] } 22. f4 { [%eval -3.75] } 22... Nd4 { [%eval -3.71] } 23. Kf2 { [%eval -4.51] } 23... Nxe2 { [%eval -3.9] } 24. Kxe2 { [%eval -3.91] } 24... Ke6 { [%eval -3.36] } 25. fxe5 { [%eval -3.9] } 25... fxe5 { [%eval -3.91] } 26. Kf3 { [%eval -3.87] } 26... Rc6 { [%eval -3.84] } 27. Ke4 { [%eval -4.0] } 27... Bxd6 { [%eval -3.85] } 28. Rd5 { [%eval -3.62] } 28... Bc7 { [%eval -3.37] } 29. Nxe5 { [%eval -3.39] } 29... Rd6 { [%eval -3.59] } 30. Rxc5 { [%eval -3.35] } 30... Bb6 { [%eval -3.36] } 31. Rb5?! { (-3.36 → -5.07) Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best. } { [%eval -5.07] } (31. Rc3 Re8) 31... Bxe3 { [%eval -4.75] } 32. Kxe3 { [%eval -4.76] } 32... Rd5 { [%eval -4.39] } 33. Nf3?! { (-4.39 → -6.73) Inaccuracy. Rxd5 was best. } { [%eval -6.73] } (33. Rxd5 Kxd5 34. Nf3 Rb8 35. b4 a5 36. bxa5 Rb3+ 37. Kf4 Rxa3 38. g3 Ra4+ 39. Kf5 Rxa5) 33... Rxb5 { [%eval -6.58] } 34. Nd4+ { [%eval -6.14] } 34... Kd5 { [%eval -5.84] } 35. Nxb5 { [%eval -5.75] } 35... Rb8 { [%eval -5.5] } { White resigns. } 0-1