Alexander Shabalov vs. Alex Onischuk

2026 U.S. Senior Chess Championship

Date: July 14, 2026

Round: 1

White: Alexander Shabalov (2428)

Black: Alex Onischuk (2640)

Result: 1/2-1/2

SF 18

Game Notation (PGN)

[Event "2026 U.S. Senior Championship"]
[TournamentID "07142026"]
[TimeControlType "classical"]
[Site "Saint Louis, USA"]
[Date "2026.07.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Alexander Shabalov"]
[Black "Alexander Onischuk"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bg3 Bf5 8. Qb3 Bxg3
9. hxg3 Qb6 10. f3 Na6 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nh3 Qxb3 13. axb3 Nb4 14. Kd2 Ke7 15. Nf4 a5
16. g5 Nd7 17. Nxg6+ fxg6 18. e4 dxe4 19. Re1 Rae8 20. Rxe4+ Kd8 21. Reh4 Nf8 22. Bd3 Re7
23. Be4 Kc7 24. Ne2 Rd7 25. Ke3 Re7 26. Kd2 Rd7 27. Ke3 Re7 28. Kd2 1/2-1/2

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