[Event "USA-ch"]
[Site "Parsippany"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Shabalov, Alexander"]
[Black "De Firmian, Nick E"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Nb3 Be7 9. Qf3 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. Qg3 b5 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. e5 dxe5 14. fxe5 Nd7 15. Bxb5 axb5 16. Nxb5 Qb6 17. Qxg7 Rf8 18. Nd6+ Bxd6 19. exd6 Rxa2 20. Kb1 Ra7 21. Rhe1 Nb8 22. Qxh7 Nc6 23. Qg7 Bd7 24. h4 Na5 25. Nd4 Nc6 26. Nb3 Na5 27. Nd4 Nc6 1/2-1/2