Vassily Ivanchuk vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

World Blitz · 2009 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 16
Date 2009.11.17
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6pk/7p/2Bp1p2/3P4/1Q2nP1P/4q1P1/7K w - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Qc2 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 h6
  9. 9.Bd2 O-O
  10. 10.e3 Qe7
  11. 11.Be2 Bxc5
  12. 12.O-O a6
  13. 13.Qb3 Nb6
  14. 14.Rac1 Be6
  15. 15.Nd4 Rac8
  16. 16.Rfd1 Bxd4
  17. 17.exd4 Nc4
  18. 18.Be1 b5
  19. 19.h3 Rfe8
  20. 20.Bf3 Qd7
  21. 21.Ne2 Bf5
  22. 22.Ng3 Bg6
  23. 23.a3 Ne4
  24. 24.Bg4 f5
  25. 25.Bh5 Nxg3
  26. 26.Bxg6 Ne2+
  27. 27.Kh1 Nxc1
  28. 28.Bxe8 Rxe8
  29. 29.Rxc1 Re2
  30. 30.Qf3 Rxb2
  31. 31.Bb4 a5
  32. 32.Bc5 Qe6
  33. 33.Qg3 b4
  34. 34.axb4 axb4
  35. 35.f3 b3
  36. 36.Re1 Re2
  37. 37.Qb8+ Kh7
  38. 38.Rxe2 Qxe2
  39. 39.Qxb3 Ne3

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