Maia Chiburdanidze vs Viktor Korchnoi

The Game

White	Maia Chiburdanidze
Black	Viktor Korchnoi
Result	0-1
Event	Cancan Veterans-Women
Site	Roquebrune
Round	4
Date	1998.09.10
Opening	Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves	37

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r7/5kp1/BB6/1P2p3/4RpP1/5P2/6PK/q7 w - - 3 38

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 e6
3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
4. 4.Qc2 O-O
5. 5.e4 c5
6. 6.a3 Qa5
7. 7.e5 cxd4
8. 8.exf6 dxc3
9. 9.axb4 Qxa1
10. 10.bxc3 e5
11. 11.Nf3 d5
12. 12.cxd5 Bf5
13. 13.Qd2 Rc8
14. 14.c4 Nd7
15. 15.Be2 Nxf6
16. 16.O-O Ne4
17. 17.Qe3 Qc3
18. 18.Bd3 Bg6
19. 19.Nh4 Nd6
20. 20.Nxg6 hxg6
21. 21.c5 Nf5
22. 22.Bxf5 Qxe3
23. 23.Bxc8 Qb3
24. 24.Bxb7 Rb8
25. 25.c6 Qxd5
26. 26.Be3 a6
27. 27.Bxa6 Qxc6
28. 28.b5 Qc4
29. 29.Rc1 Qe2
30. 30.h3 f5
31. 31.Ra1 Ra8
32. 32.Bb6 Qb2
33. 33.Ra4 f4
34. 34.f3 g5
35. 35.Kh2 g4
36. 36.hxg4 Kf7
37. 37.Re4 Qa1

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