Vassily Ivanchuk vs Gata Kamsky

5th FIDE GP · 2009 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 114 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th FIDE GP
Site Jermuk ARM
Round 6
Date 2009.08.15
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 114
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/7q/8/4b3/3R4/4P3/3k1P2/5BK1 b - - 100 114

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Qb3 Nb6
  6. 6.d4 Bg7
  7. 7.Bf4 Be6
  8. 8.Qa3 Nc6
  9. 9.e3 a5
  10. 10.Be2 Nb4
  11. 11.O-O c6
  12. 12.Ng5 Bd5
  13. 13.Rfc1 h6
  14. 14.Nge4 Nc4
  15. 15.Nxd5 Nxa3
  16. 16.Nc7+ Kf8
  17. 17.bxa3 Nd5
  18. 18.Nxd5 cxd5
  19. 19.Nc5 b6
  20. 20.Bc7 Qe8
  21. 21.Bxb6 Kg8
  22. 22.Rab1 e5
  23. 23.dxe5 Qxe5
  24. 24.Bf3 Kh7
  25. 25.Rd1 Qe7
  26. 26.Bxd5 Rab8
  27. 27.Na4 Qxa3
  28. 28.Bb3 Rhc8
  29. 29.Bxa5 Ra8
  30. 30.Nb6 Qxa5
  31. 31.Nxa8 Rxa8
  32. 32.Bxf7 Qf5
  33. 33.Bb3 Rf8
  34. 34.Rf1 h5
  35. 35.Rbd1 Be5
  36. 36.Rd5 Qe4
  37. 37.h3 Kh6
  38. 38.Rfd1 g5
  39. 39.R5d2 Bb8
  40. 40.Rc2 g4
  41. 41.hxg4 hxg4
  42. 42.g3 Qf3
  43. 43.Rd5 Rf6
  44. 44.Kh2 Bd6
  45. 45.Rcd2 Bb4
  46. 46.Bd1 Qe4
  47. 47.R5d4 Qb1
  48. 48.Rc2 Ba5
  49. 49.Kg2 Bb6
  50. 50.Rd3 Qb5
  51. 51.Rcd2 Qb4
  52. 52.Kg1 Ba5
  53. 53.Rc2 Qb5
  54. 54.Rd4 Bb6
  55. 55.Rdc4 Qb1
  56. 56.Rc1 Qxa2
  57. 57.R1c2 Qa5
  58. 58.Rc6 Rxc6
  59. 59.Rxc6+ Kg5
  60. 60.Re6 Bc7
  61. 61.Be2 Qa2
  62. 62.Re7 Bxg3
  63. 63.Rg7+ Kf6
  64. 64.Rxg4 Be5
  65. 65.Bf3 Qb1+
  66. 66.Kg2 Qh7
  67. 67.Kf1 Qh3+
  68. 68.Ke2 Ke7
  69. 69.Re4 Qf5
  70. 70.Kf1 Kd6
  71. 71.Kg2 Qh7
  72. 72.Rc4 Qh2+
  73. 73.Kf1 Qh3+
  74. 74.Ke2 Qh7
  75. 75.Rc6+ Kd7
  76. 76.Rc5 Qb1
  77. 77.Rd5+ Ke6
  78. 78.Rd3 Kf5
  79. 79.Rd5 Ke6
  80. 80.Rc5 Bd6
  81. 81.Rd5 Qa1
  82. 82.Be4 Qa6+
  83. 83.Rd3 Bb4
  84. 84.Kf3 Qa1
  85. 85.Kg2 Be1
  86. 86.Kf1 Bc3+
  87. 87.Kg2 Qb2
  88. 88.Rd1 Ke5
  89. 89.Kf3 Bd2
  90. 90.Rb1 Qa2
  91. 91.Rb5+ Kd6
  92. 92.Rb6+ Kc5
  93. 93.Rc6+ Kb5
  94. 94.Rc2 Qf7+
  95. 95.Kg2 Bc3
  96. 96.Rc1 Qg7+
  97. 97.Kf3 Qf6+
  98. 98.Kg2 Qg5+
  99. 99.Kf1 Kc4
  100. 100.Bf3 Qf5
  101. 101.Kg2 Qg5+
  102. 102.Kf1 Kd3
  103. 103.Be2+ Kd2
  104. 104.Rd1+ Kc2
  105. 105.Rd7 Qh6
  106. 106.Bd3+ Kc1
  107. 107.Rh7 Qe6
  108. 108.Be2 Kd2
  109. 109.Rh4 Qf5
  110. 110.Bc4 Bf6
  111. 111.Rf4 Qh3+
  112. 112.Kg1 Be5
  113. 113.Bf1 Qh7
  114. 114.Rd4+

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