Vassily Ivanchuk vs Alexander Grischuk

Pivdenny Bank Cup · 2007 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event Pivdenny Bank Cup
Site Odessa UKR
Round 2
Date 2007.07.04
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B89)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1k1/5p1p/6P1/2rp2P1/8/3q4/2P2PR1/2Q2K2 w - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.Bb3 Nc6
  8. 8.Be3 Be7
  9. 9.Qe2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O-O Qc7
  11. 11.Rhg1 b5
  12. 12.g4 b4
  13. 13.Nd5 exd5
  14. 14.Nxc6 Qxc6
  15. 15.g5 Nxe4
  16. 16.Bxd5 Qa4
  17. 17.Bxe4 Be6
  18. 18.Rd4 Rac8
  19. 19.a3 a5
  20. 20.Bd3 g6
  21. 21.h4 Qb3
  22. 22.axb4 Qa2
  23. 23.Qd1 d5
  24. 24.bxa5 Qxa5
  25. 25.Qe1 Qa1+
  26. 26.Kd2 Qxb2
  27. 27.Qc1 Qb8
  28. 28.Ke2 Bc5
  29. 29.Rf4 Rfe8
  30. 30.Bxc5 Bg4+
  31. 31.Kf1 Bh3+
  32. 32.Rg2 Rxc5
  33. 33.h5 Qe5
  34. 34.Rh4 Qh2
  35. 35.Rxh3 Qxh3
  36. 36.hxg6 Qxd3+

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