Vassily Ivanchuk vs Alexander Grischuk

17th TCh-RUS Premier · 2010 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event 17th TCh-RUS Premier
Site Dagomys RUS
Round 7
Date 2010.04.08
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B97)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3b4/2r1k1pp/4P2q/8/1Q6/8/P1P3PP/3R3K b - - 4 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.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.f4 Qb6
  8. 8.Qd2 Qxb2
  9. 9.Rb1 Qa3
  10. 10.f5 Nc6
  11. 11.fxe6 fxe6
  12. 12.Nxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.Be2 Be7
  14. 14.O-O O-O
  15. 15.Rb3 Qc5+
  16. 16.Kh1 d5
  17. 17.e5 Nd7
  18. 18.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  19. 19.Be3 Qa5
  20. 20.Bg4 Ke8
  21. 21.Bxe6 Nc5
  22. 22.Bxc5 Qxc5
  23. 23.Bxc8 Rxc8
  24. 24.Qd3 Qc4
  25. 25.Qf3 Kd8
  26. 26.Qf7 Qh4
  27. 27.Rb1 Qh6
  28. 28.Nxd5 cxd5
  29. 29.Qxd5+ Ke8
  30. 30.Rd1 Rc7
  31. 31.Qa8+ Kf7
  32. 32.Rf1+ Ke6
  33. 33.Qxa6+ Kd7
  34. 34.Rd1+ Ke8
  35. 35.e6 Bd8
  36. 36.Qb5+ Ke7
  37. 37.Qb4+

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