Vassily Ivanchuk vs Alexander Grischuk

World Blitz · 2009 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 36
Date 2009.11.18
Opening Sicilian Defense (B54)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r7/2kq2Q1/p2p4/1p1b4/2nBPP2/P7/1PP5/2KR3r w - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.f3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nc3 e6
  7. 7.Be3 Be7
  8. 8.Qd2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O-O a6
  10. 10.g4 Nd7
  11. 11.h4 Nxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 b5
  13. 13.g5 Bb7
  14. 14.a3 Qc7
  15. 15.h5 Ne5
  16. 16.Qe3 Rfc8
  17. 17.g6 fxg6
  18. 18.Bh3 Kf7
  19. 19.hxg6+ hxg6
  20. 20.f4 Nc4
  21. 21.Qg3 Rh8
  22. 22.Bxe6+ Kxe6
  23. 23.Qxg6+ Kd7
  24. 24.Qg4+ Kc6
  25. 25.Nd5 Qd7
  26. 26.Qxg7 Rxh1
  27. 27.Nxe7+ Kc7
  28. 28.Nd5+ Bxd5

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