[Event "U.S. SuperNationals Chess Championships 2025"] [Site "Orlando"] [Date "2025.05.10"] [Round "03"] [White "Shangin, Lev"] [Black "Armaan Chandragupta Jain"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2238"] [BlackElo "1846"] [TimeControl "5400+10"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "D37"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation"] [StudyName "SuperNationals VIII: Friday and Saturday"] [ChapterName "Shangin, Lev - Armaan Chandragupta Jain"] [ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/laIJe6NX/cqpqysTl"] [Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/ChessLifeOnline"] [Orientation "white"] 1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 2... e6 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 3. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 3... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 4. Nc3 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 4... Nc6 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 5. cxd5 { [%clk 1:27:47] } 5... exd5 { [%clk 1:29:57] } 6. Bg5 { [%clk 1:27:47] } 6... Be7 { [%clk 1:29:56] } 7. e3 { [%clk 1:27:04] } 7... O-O { [%clk 1:29:42] } 8. Bd3 { [%clk 1:26:29] } 8... h6 { [%clk 1:29:37] } 9. Bh4 { [%clk 1:25:10] } 9... Bg4 { [%clk 1:29:29] } 10. h3 { [%clk 1:22:25] } 10... Be6 { [%clk 1:13:27] } 11. O-O { [%clk 1:20:43] } 11... Re8 { [%clk 1:13:27] } 12. a3 { [%clk 1:16:19] } 12... a5 { [%clk 1:11:53] } 13. Rc1 { [%clk 1:15:08] } 13... Nh5 { [%clk 0:53:28] } 14. Bxe7 { [%clk 1:13:59] } 14... Qxe7 { [%clk 0:53:10] } 15. Na4 { [%clk 1:09:08] } 15... Na7 { [%clk 0:47:44] } 16. Nc5 { [%clk 1:07:31] } 16... c6 { [%clk 0:47:34] } 17. Ne5 { [%clk 1:05:33] } 17... Nf6 { [%clk 0:45:38] } 18. Qb3 { [%clk 1:03:47] } 18... Reb8 { [%clk 0:32:56] } 19. f4 { [%clk 0:57:29] } 19... Nd7 { [%clk 0:30:22] } 20. Ncxd7 { [%clk 0:55:55] } (20. f5! Nxe5 21. dxe5 Bc8 22. Qb6!! { is a bizarre sort of domination. } { [%cal Re7e5,Gb6d8,Bf5f6] }) 20... Bxd7 { [%clk 0:30:14] } 21. Bb1 { [%clk 0:55:53] } 21... Nc8 { [%clk 0:22:59] } 22. Qd3 { [%clk 0:54:48] } 22... g6?! { [%clk 0:22:59] } (22... f5 23. Nxd7 Qxd7 24. Qxf5 $16 { concedes a pawn, but at least there's no mating attack. }) 23. f5 { [%clk 0:52:11] } 23... Bxf5 { [%clk 0:21:51] } 24. Rxf5! { [%clk 0:52:11] } 24... gxf5 { [%clk 0:21:51] } 25. Qxf5 { Black's queen might be doing more harm than good on the e7-square, as now White threatens Qf5-h7-h8, but the queen cannot stray from defense of the f7-square, either! } { [%clk 0:52:11] } 25... Qe6 { [%clk 0:21:50] } 26. Qh7+ { [%clk 0:51:18] } 26... Kf8 { [%clk 0:20:19] } 27. Bf5 { [%clk 0:51:07] } 27... Qe8 { [%clk 0:18:08] } 28. Bd7 { 1-0 White wins. } { [%clk 0:51:07] } 1-0