Alexander Grischuk vs Alexei Shirov

2nd Grand Slam Masters · 2009 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event 2nd Grand Slam Masters
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 2
Date 2009.09.07
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/1B6/4K2p/4pp1P/5k2/5P2/8 b - h3 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.e4 b4
  10. 10.Na4 c5
  11. 11.e5 Nd5
  12. 12.O-O cxd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Be7
  14. 14.Re1 O-O
  15. 15.Qg4 Re8
  16. 16.Bb5 Kh8
  17. 17.Bd2 a6
  18. 18.Bc6 Qc7
  19. 19.Rac1 Nxe5
  20. 20.Bxb7 Nxg4
  21. 21.Rxc7 Nxc7
  22. 22.Bxa8 Rxa8
  23. 23.Nc6 Nd5
  24. 24.Nxe7 Nxe7
  25. 25.Bxb4 Nd5
  26. 26.Bd2 Rc8
  27. 27.Rc1 Rxc1+
  28. 28.Bxc1 Ne5
  29. 29.Nc5 Nb4
  30. 30.b3 Nxa2
  31. 31.Bb2 Nc6
  32. 32.Nxa6 Kg8
  33. 33.Kf1 f6
  34. 34.Ke2 Nab4
  35. 35.Nxb4 Nxb4
  36. 36.Ke3 Kf7
  37. 37.Kd4 Nc2+
  38. 38.Kc5 Ne1
  39. 39.Kc6 Nxg2
  40. 40.b4 Nf4
  41. 41.b5 Nd5
  42. 42.Kd6 Kg6
  43. 43.Bd4 Kg5
  44. 44.b6 Nxb6
  45. 45.Bxb6 e5
  46. 46.Ke6 e4
  47. 47.Kf7 f5
  48. 48.Kxg7 h5
  49. 49.Kf7 f4
  50. 50.Ke6 Kg4
  51. 51.Ke5 Kf3
  52. 52.h4

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