Alexander Grischuk vs Alexei Shirov

World Blitz · 2007 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 21
Date 2007.11.22
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/P3RK2/1k6/8/8/r7/8/8 w - - 7 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.g3 Bg7
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O c5
  8. 8.Qa4 Nb6
  9. 9.Qh4 e5
  10. 10.Qxd8 Rxd8
  11. 11.d3 c4
  12. 12.dxc4 Nxc4
  13. 13.Ng5 h6
  14. 14.Bd5 Nd6
  15. 15.Nge4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Bxe4 Nc6
  17. 17.Be3 Nd4
  18. 18.Rac1 Be6
  19. 19.b3 Rac8
  20. 20.Bxd4 exd4
  21. 21.Nb5 a6
  22. 22.Rxc8 Bxc8
  23. 23.Nc7 Be5
  24. 24.Nd5 Bg4
  25. 25.f3 Bh3
  26. 26.Rd1 Be6
  27. 27.Nf4 Bxf4
  28. 28.gxf4 b6
  29. 29.Rc1 Rd6
  30. 30.Kf2 a5
  31. 31.Rc7 a4
  32. 32.bxa4 Bxa2
  33. 33.Bd3 Bb3
  34. 34.Bb5 Be6
  35. 35.h4 Kf8
  36. 36.Kg3 h5
  37. 37.Kf2 Bf5
  38. 38.Rb7 d3
  39. 39.exd3 Bxd3
  40. 40.Bxd3 Rxd3
  41. 41.Rxb6 Rd4
  42. 42.a5 Rxf4
  43. 43.a6 Kg7
  44. 44.a7 Ra4
  45. 45.Rb7 g5
  46. 46.hxg5 Kg6
  47. 47.Kg3 Kxg5
  48. 48.Rxf7 Kg6
  49. 49.Rb7 Kg5
  50. 50.f4+ Kf5
  51. 51.Kh3 Ra3+
  52. 52.Kh4 Kxf4
  53. 53.Kxh5 Ke5
  54. 54.Kg6 Kd6
  55. 55.Kf7 Kc6
  56. 56.Re7 Kb6

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