Vassily Ivanchuk vs Gata Kamsky

Tal Memorial · 2008 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 1
Date 2008.08.18
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D92)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1n4r1/5Nbk/p3p2p/Pq2P3/3R4/6B1/1PQ2P1P/6K1 b - - 2 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bf4 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Rc1 dxc4
  7. 7.e4 Bg4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Nfd7
  9. 9.Be2 Nc6
  10. 10.Be3 Nb6
  11. 11.d5 Bxf3
  12. 12.gxf3 Ne5
  13. 13.Qb3 c6
  14. 14.f4 Ned7
  15. 15.O-O Qe8
  16. 16.a4 cxd5
  17. 17.Nb5 Rc8
  18. 18.Rxc8 Qxc8
  19. 19.e5 a6
  20. 20.Na7 Qc7
  21. 21.Rc1 Qd8
  22. 22.a5 Nc4
  23. 23.Bxc4 dxc4
  24. 24.Qxb7 g5
  25. 25.Nc6 Qe8
  26. 26.Rxc4 gxf4
  27. 27.Bxf4 Kh8
  28. 28.Bg3 Rg8
  29. 29.Kf1 e6
  30. 30.Rd4 Nc5
  31. 31.Qb6 Nd7
  32. 32.Qc7 Nb8
  33. 33.Nd8 Qb5+
  34. 34.Kg1 h6
  35. 35.Nxf7+ Kh7
  36. 36.Qc2+

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