[Event "USA-ch"]
[Site "San Diego"]
[Date "2004.11.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Epstein, Esther"]
[Black "Shabalov, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2188"]
[BlackElo "2608"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8. O-O Be7 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Re1 dxe5 11. dxe5 Qc7 12. a3 Rd8 13. Qe2 b6 14. b4 Bb7 15. Bb2 Rd7 16. Rac1 Qd8 17. Qe4 Nc7 18. Qf4 g5 19. Qg4 Rxd2 20. Nxd2 Qxd2 21. Bc3 Qf4 22. Qxf4 gxf4 23. Rcd1 Rc8 24. Rd7 Kf8 25. Red1 Nb8 26. R7d4 b5 27. Bb3 f3 28. gxf3 Bxf3 29. R1d3 Bh5 30. Rg3 Bg6 31. Rd1 Na8 32. Bd2 Nb6 33. Bh6+ Ke8 34. Rc1 Rxc1+ 35. Bxc1 Nc6 36. f4 Nd4 37. Bd1 Nd5 38. Bb2 Nf5 39. Rf3 Bd8 40. Bb3 Bb6+ 41. Kf1 Nfe3+ 0-1