Alexander Grischuk vs Alexander Morozevich

Corus · 2002 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 9
Date 2002.01.22
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3b4/2pr1pR1/kpb2P2/2p1P1N1/2P5/pPB1K3/P7/8 b - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Nc3 Bd7
  10. 10.Rd1 Kc8
  11. 11.Ng5 Be8
  12. 12.b3 b6
  13. 13.Bb2 Kb7
  14. 14.Rd3 Be7
  15. 15.Nge4 c5
  16. 16.Nd5 Bc6
  17. 17.c4 Rhe8
  18. 18.Rf3 Nh6
  19. 19.h3 Rad8
  20. 20.Rd1 g6
  21. 21.g4 Bh4
  22. 22.Rfd3 Ng8
  23. 23.f4 h6
  24. 24.Nd2 h5
  25. 25.Nf3 Be7
  26. 26.Kf2 hxg4
  27. 27.hxg4 Rd7
  28. 28.Rh1 Bd8
  29. 29.Rh7 a5
  30. 30.Rd2 a4
  31. 31.f5 gxf5
  32. 32.gxf5 Ne7
  33. 33.Nxe7 Rexe7
  34. 34.f6 Rxd2+
  35. 35.Nxd2 Rd7
  36. 36.Ke3 Kc8
  37. 37.Rg7 Kb7
  38. 38.Bc3 Ka6
  39. 39.Ne4 a3
  40. 40.Ng5

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