Shankland, Sam – Esipenko, Andrey (No content to display) Shankland, Sam (2654) Esipenko, Andrey (2693) Result: 1/2-1/2 Metadata » Click to open. Date: November 17, 2025 Location: Goa, India Tournament: FIDE World Cup 2025 Round: 50.3 Opening: Submitted by: Published on: December 7, 2025 [Event "FIDE World Cup 2025"] [Site "Goa, India"] [Date "2025.11.17"] [Round "50.3"] [White "Shankland, Sam"] [Black "Esipenko, Andrey"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [TimeControl ": 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the gamewith an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1"] [WhiteFideId "2004887"] [BlackFideId "24175439"] [WhiteElo "2654"] [BlackElo "2693"] 1. c4 {[%clk 01:30:49]} e6 {[%clk 01:30:42]} 2. Nc3 {[%clk 01:31:13]} d5 {[%clk 01:31:04]} 3. d4 {[%clk 01:31:38]} Nf6 {[%clk 01:31:29]} 4. cxd5 {[%clk 01:32:01]} exd5 {[%clk 01:31:54]} 5. Bg5 {[%clk 01:32:27]} Bb4 {[%clk 01:32:17]} 6. e3 {[%clk 01:27:10]} h6 {[%clk 01:32:17]} 7. Bxf6 {[%clk 01:27:34]} Qxf6 {[%clk 01:32:40]} 8. Qa4+ {[%clk 01:27:18]} Nc6 {[%clk 01:33:03]} 9. Nge2 {[%clk 01:26:02]} O-O {[%clk 01:27:11]} 10. Rc1 {[%clk 01:21:47]} Rd8 {[%clk 01:18:30]} 11. Nf4 {[%clk 01:17:11]} Bxc3+ {[%clk 01:11:31]} 12. Rxc3 {[%clk 01:12:13]} Ne7 {[%clk 01:10:51]} 13. Bd3 {[%clk 01:03:35]} c6 {[%clk 01:10:37]} 14. O-O {[%clk 01:03:17]} Nf5 {[%clk 01:10:34]} 15. Rfc1 {[%clk 01:01:30]} Nd6 {[%clk 01:10:14]} 16. Qd1 {[%clk 00:59:25]} Bf5 {[%clk 01:05:48]} 17. Bf1 {[%clk 00:59:02]} g5 {[%clk 01:01:49]} 18. Nd3 {[%clk 00:55:04]} Kg7 {[%clk 01:00:59]} 19. Nc5 {[%clk 00:53:25]} h5 {[%clk 00:57:43]} 20. a4 {[%clk 00:44:41]} h4 {[%clk 00:48:55]} 21. h3 {[%clk 00:43:09]} a5 {[%clk 00:41:22]} 22. b4 {[%clk 00:41:04]} axb4 {[%clk 00:31:48]} 23. Rb3 {[%clk 00:41:31]} b6 {[%clk 00:30:59]} 24. Nd3 {[%clk 00:41:03]} Bxd3 {[%clk 00:30:43]} 25. Bxd3 {[%clk 00:41:26]} Ne4 {[%clk 00:31:08]} 26. Bxe4 {[%clk 00:40:39]} dxe4 {[%clk 00:31:31]} 27. Rxb4 {[%clk 00:40:01]} c5 {[%clk 00:31:17]} 28. Rb5 {[%clk 00:38:06]} cxd4 {[%clk 00:27:17]} 29. exd4 {[%clk 00:34:43]} Qf4 {[%clk 00:26:51]} 30. Rc3 {[%clk 00:33:22]} Rd6 {[%clk 00:15:55]} 31. g3 {[%clk 00:27:04]} hxg3 {[%clk 00:15:57]} 32. Rxg3 {[%clk 00:26:59]} f6 {[%clk 00:16:00]} 33. Rg4 {[%clk 00:22:29]} Qf3 {[%clk 00:16:15]} 34. Qc1 {[%clk 00:20:47]} e3 {[%clk 00:15:32]} 35. Qxe3 {[%clk 00:15:37]} Qxe3 {[%clk 00:15:52]} 36. fxe3 {[%clk 00:16:04]} Rxa4 {[%clk 00:16:12]} 37. h4 {[%clk 00:16:07]} Ra5 {[%clk 00:08:46]} 38. Rb3 {[%clk 00:16:08]} 1/2-1/2 [Event "FIDE World Cup 2025"] [Site "Goa, India"] [Date "2025.11.17"] [Round "50.3"] [White "Shankland, Sam"] [Black "Esipenko, Andrey"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [TimeControl ": 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the gamewith an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1"] [WhiteFideId "2004887"] [BlackFideId "24175439"] [WhiteElo "2654"] [BlackElo "2693"] 1. c4 {[%clk 01:30:49]} e6 {[%clk 01:30:42]} 2. Nc3 {[%clk 01:31:13]} d5 {[%clk 01:31:04]} 3. d4 {[%clk 01:31:38]} Nf6 {[%clk 01:31:29]} 4. cxd5 {[%clk 01:32:01]} exd5 {[%clk 01:31:54]} 5. Bg5 {[%clk 01:32:27]} Bb4 {[%clk 01:32:17]} 6. e3 {[%clk 01:27:10]} h6 {[%clk 01:32:17]} 7. Bxf6 {[%clk 01:27:34]} Qxf6 {[%clk 01:32:40]} 8. Qa4+ {[%clk 01:27:18]} Nc6 {[%clk 01:33:03]} 9. Nge2 {[%clk 01:26:02]} O-O {[%clk 01:27:11]} 10. Rc1 {[%clk 01:21:47]} Rd8 {[%clk 01:18:30]} 11. Nf4 {[%clk 01:17:11]} Bxc3+ {[%clk 01:11:31]} 12. Rxc3 {[%clk 01:12:13]} Ne7 {[%clk 01:10:51]} 13. Bd3 {[%clk 01:03:35]} c6 {[%clk 01:10:37]} 14. O-O {[%clk 01:03:17]} Nf5 {[%clk 01:10:34]} 15. Rfc1 {[%clk 01:01:30]} Nd6 {[%clk 01:10:14]} 16. Qd1 {[%clk 00:59:25]} Bf5 {[%clk 01:05:48]} 17. Bf1 {[%clk 00:59:02]} g5 {[%clk 01:01:49]} 18. Nd3 {[%clk 00:55:04]} Kg7 {[%clk 01:00:59]} 19. Nc5 {[%clk 00:53:25]} h5 {[%clk 00:57:43]} 20. a4 {[%clk 00:44:41]} h4 {[%clk 00:48:55]} 21. h3 {[%clk 00:43:09]} a5 {[%clk 00:41:22]} 22. b4 {[%clk 00:41:04]} axb4 {[%clk 00:31:48]} 23. Rb3 {[%clk 00:41:31]} b6 {[%clk 00:30:59]} 24. Nd3 {[%clk 00:41:03]} Bxd3 {[%clk 00:30:43]} 25. Bxd3 {[%clk 00:41:26]} Ne4 {[%clk 00:31:08]} 26. Bxe4 {[%clk 00:40:39]} dxe4 {[%clk 00:31:31]} 27. Rxb4 {[%clk 00:40:01]} c5 {[%clk 00:31:17]} 28. Rb5 {[%clk 00:38:06]} cxd4 {[%clk 00:27:17]} 29. exd4 {[%clk 00:34:43]} Qf4 {[%clk 00:26:51]} 30. Rc3 {[%clk 00:33:22]} Rd6 {[%clk 00:15:55]} 31. g3 {[%clk 00:27:04]} hxg3 {[%clk 00:15:57]} 32. Rxg3 {[%clk 00:26:59]} f6 {[%clk 00:16:00]} 33. Rg4 {[%clk 00:22:29]} Qf3 {[%clk 00:16:15]} 34. Qc1 {[%clk 00:20:47]} e3 {[%clk 00:15:32]} 35. Qxe3 {[%clk 00:15:37]} Qxe3 {[%clk 00:15:52]} 36. fxe3 {[%clk 00:16:04]} Rxa4 {[%clk 00:16:12]} 37. h4 {[%clk 00:16:07]} Ra5 {[%clk 00:08:46]} 38. Rb3 {[%clk 00:16:08]} 1/2-1/2 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.
