Vassily Ivanchuk vs Viktor Korchnoi

PCA/Intel-GP · 1994 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event PCA/Intel-GP
Site New York
Round 2
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C83)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/2R5/3B2Q1/pp1q2bp/8/8/PP3P1P/5K2 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.c3 Be7
  10. 10.Nbd2 O-O
  11. 11.Bc2 Bf5
  12. 12.Nd4 Nxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 f6
  14. 14.Nxe4 Bxe4
  15. 15.Bxe4 dxe4
  16. 16.Qb3+ Kh8
  17. 17.Be3 c6
  18. 18.Qe6 Qe8
  19. 19.Rac1 f5
  20. 20.Rxc6 f4
  21. 21.Bd2 Rd8
  22. 22.d5 Bg5
  23. 23.Bb4 Rg8
  24. 24.Qxe8 Rgxe8
  25. 25.Bd6 h5
  26. 26.e6 a5
  27. 27.Rd1 e3
  28. 28.Kf1 Rc8
  29. 29.Rdc1 e2+
  30. 30.Ke1 f3
  31. 31.Rxc8 fxg2
  32. 32.Kxe2 Rxc8
  33. 33.Rxc8+ Kh7
  34. 34.e7 g1=Q
  35. 35.e8=Q Qg4+
  36. 36.Kf1 Qd1+
  37. 37.Qe1 Qxd5
  38. 38.Qb1+ g6
  39. 39.Rc7+ Kh8
  40. 40.Qxg6

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