Vassily Ivanchuk vs Viktor Korchnoi

Amber-rapid 3rd · 1994 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Amber-rapid 3rd
Site Monte Carlo
Round 8
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B39)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3b4/pp5k/4B2p/1P2Bp2/P3pP2/1P6/5KQP/2r5 b - - 4 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 g6
  5. 5.c4 Bg7
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 Ng4
  8. 8.Qxg4 Nxd4
  9. 9.Qd1 e5
  10. 10.Nb5 O-O
  11. 11.Be2 Nxb5
  12. 12.cxb5 d6
  13. 13.O-O Be6
  14. 14.Qa4 Qd7
  15. 15.Rfd1 Rfc8
  16. 16.Rd2 Bf8
  17. 17.Qd1 f5
  18. 18.exf5 gxf5
  19. 19.f4 e4
  20. 20.a4 d5
  21. 21.Bd4 Bc5
  22. 22.Kf1 Qd6
  23. 23.Be5 Qd7
  24. 24.Qe1 h6
  25. 25.Rad1 Kh7
  26. 26.Qg3 Rg8
  27. 27.Qh3 Rac8
  28. 28.Rxd5 Bxd5
  29. 29.Rxd5 Qe6
  30. 30.Bc4 Bb6
  31. 31.b3 Rg6
  32. 32.Rd8 Bxd8
  33. 33.Bxe6 Rc1+
  34. 34.Ke2 Rxg2+
  35. 35.Qxg2 Rc2+
  36. 36.Kf1 Rc1+
  37. 37.Kf2

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