[Event "Shabalov"] [Site "https://lichess.org/V4yatndB"] [Date "2026.05.20"] [Round "-"] [White "C4LEshanA"] [Black "b_6"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "V4yatndB"] [UTCDate "2026.05.20"] [UTCTime "02:47:00"] [WhiteElo "1504"] [BlackElo "2511"] [BlackTitle "NM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+3"] [ECO "B13"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.31] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.08] } { B13 Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation } 3... cxd5 { [%eval 0.18] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.13] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.22] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.06] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.18] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.15] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval 0.2] } 7. Bf4 { [%eval 0.1] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.21] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.25] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.27] } 9. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.18] } 9... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.23] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.07] } 10... Bh5 { [%eval 0.32] } 11. Qc2 { [%eval 0.24] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.26] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.23] } 12... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.26] } 13. a3 { [%eval 0.11] } 13... Rab8 { [%eval 0.09] } 14. Ng5? { (0.09 → -1.45) Mistake. Rfe1 was best. } { [%eval -1.45] } (14. Rfe1 b5 15. b4 a5 16. Rac1 Rc7 17. Qd1 Re7 18. g4 Bg6 19. Bxg6 hxg6) 14... Nxd4 { [%eval -1.56] } 15. Qb1 { [%eval -2.03] } 15... Ne2+ { [%eval -1.88] } 16. Kh1 { [%eval -2.28] } 16... h6 { [%eval -2.33] } 17. Nh7? { (-2.33 → -3.90) Mistake. Bxe2 was best. } { [%eval -3.9] } (17. Bxe2 Bxe2 18. Re1 Bh5 19. Ngf3 Bg6 20. Qa2 b5 21. Ne5 Be4 22. Nef3 Bh7) 17... Nf4? { (-3.90 → -2.12) Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval -2.12] } (17... Nd7 18. Bc2 Qe7 19. Nb3 Qh4 20. f4 Ng3+ 21. Kg1 Nxf1 22. Qxf1 Nc5 23. Nd4) 18. Nxf6+ { [%eval -1.99] } 18... gxf6 { [%eval -1.98] } 19. Bc2 { [%eval -2.14] } 19... Kh8 { [%eval -2.06] } 20. g4?! { (-2.06 → -3.08) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval -3.08] } (20. g3 Nxh3 21. Qe1 Ng5 22. f4 Nh7 23. Kg2 d4 24. Rh1 dxc3 25. bxc3 Bg6) 20... Bg6 { [%eval -3.09] } 21. Nf3 { [%eval -3.19] } 21... Rg8 { [%eval -3.21] } 22. Ng1 { [%eval -3.42] } 22... Rg7 { [%eval -3.29] } 23. Qd1 { [%eval -3.46] } 23... Rbg8 { [%eval -3.26] } 24. f3 { [%eval -3.35] } 24... h5 { [%eval -3.24] } 25. Ne2?! { (-3.24 → -4.32) Inaccuracy. Bxg6 was best. } { [%eval -4.32] } (25. Bxg6 Rxg6 26. Qd2 e5 27. Ne2 Nxh3 28. Ng3 R8g7 29. Nf5 Qe6 30. Nxg7 Kxg7) 25... Nxh3 { [%eval -4.42] } 26. Bxg6 { [%eval -4.37] } 26... Rxg6 { [%eval -4.42] } 27. gxh5?! { (-4.42 → -6.21) Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%eval -6.21] } (27. Qd4 e5 28. Qxa7 hxg4 29. Qe3 Qe6 30. f4 d4 31. cxd4 Qd5+ 32. Kh2 Rh6) 27... Rg2 { [%eval -6.24] } 28. Ng3?? { (-6.24 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f4 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (28. f4 Qa6 29. Nd4 Nf2+ 30. Rxf2 Rxf2 31. Nf5 exf5 32. Qe1 Qe2 33. Qxe2 Rxe2) 28... Qxg3 { [%eval #-1] } 29. Qxd5 { [%eval #-1] } 29... Qh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1