Vassily Ivanchuk vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Corus A · 2006 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 9
Date 2006.01.24
Opening Ruy Lopez (C76)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

5r1k/2R4p/6pq/1p1Pp1r1/8/4RP2/PP3PQP/7K w - - 8 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.c3 Bd7
  6. 6.d4 g6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.Re1 b5
  9. 9.Bc2 exd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Bg4
  11. 11.Be3 Nge7
  12. 12.Nc3 O-O
  13. 13.Rc1 f5
  14. 14.exf5 Nxf5
  15. 15.Nxb5 axb5
  16. 16.Bxf5 Rxf5
  17. 17.Rxc6 Kh8
  18. 18.d5 Be5
  19. 19.Bd4 Bxf3
  20. 20.gxf3 Qg5+
  21. 21.Kh1 Raf8
  22. 22.Rxc7 Qh6
  23. 23.Bxe5+ dxe5
  24. 24.Re3 Rh5
  25. 25.Qg1 Rg5
  26. 26.Qf1 Rh5
  27. 27.Qg2 Rg5

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