Vassily Ivanchuk vs Garry Kasparov

Corus · 2001 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 4
Date 2001.01.17
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B85)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

3r4/2R1kppp/p7/1b1P4/8/5B2/1P3KPP/8 b - - 10 28

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.Be2 e6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.f4 O-O
  9. 9.Qe1 b5
  10. 10.Bf3 b4
  11. 11.Nd1 e5
  12. 12.Nf5 Nc6
  13. 13.Nde3 exf4
  14. 14.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  15. 15.Nd5 Nxd5
  16. 16.exd5 Qxe1
  17. 17.Rxe1 Nd4
  18. 18.Bxf4 Nxc2
  19. 19.Bxd6 Nxa1
  20. 20.Bxf8 Kxf8
  21. 21.Rxa1 Bd7
  22. 22.a3 bxa3
  23. 23.Rxa3 Bb5
  24. 24.Rc3 Rd8
  25. 25.Kf2 Ke7
  26. 26.Rc7+ Rd7
  27. 27.Rc8 Rd8
  28. 28.Rc7+

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