Vassily Ivanchuk vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

World Rapid Final · 2012 · Philidor Defense · 0-1 in 85 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event World Rapid Final
Site Astana KAZ
Round 10
Date 2012.07.07
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 85
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2b5/2P3Bk/5P2/6K1/8/6p1/2R2r2 w - - 1 86

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.Bc4 O-O
  7. 7.Bb3 Nbd7
  8. 8.O-O Nc5
  9. 9.Re1 c6
  10. 10.Bf4 Re8
  11. 11.Qd2 Bf8
  12. 12.f3 h6
  13. 13.Bc4 Bd7
  14. 14.a4 a5
  15. 15.b3 Qc7
  16. 16.Rad1 Rad8
  17. 17.Kh1 Bc8
  18. 18.h3 Qe7
  19. 19.Bh2 Qc7
  20. 20.Qf2 Qb6
  21. 21.Bf4 d5
  22. 22.exd5 Rxe1+
  23. 23.Rxe1 cxd5
  24. 24.Ndb5 Nxa4
  25. 25.Qxb6 Nxb6
  26. 26.Bd3 Na8
  27. 27.Be5 Be6
  28. 28.Ne2 Nd7
  29. 29.Nf4 Nxe5
  30. 30.Rxe5 Bd7
  31. 31.Nxd5 Bxb5
  32. 32.Bxb5 Nc7
  33. 33.Nxc7 Rd1+
  34. 34.Kh2 Bd6
  35. 35.f4 Bxc7
  36. 36.Re8+ Kh7
  37. 37.Bd3+ g6
  38. 38.Kg3 Kg7
  39. 39.Re7 Bd6
  40. 40.Rd7 Bb4
  41. 41.Rxb7 Re1
  42. 42.Kf3 Bc5
  43. 43.g3 Re3+
  44. 44.Kg2 Bb4
  45. 45.Bc4 Re7
  46. 46.Rb5 h5
  47. 47.Kf3 Bd2
  48. 48.Rd5 Bb4
  49. 49.g4 hxg4+
  50. 50.hxg4 Rc7
  51. 51.Bd3 Re7
  52. 52.g5 Rc7
  53. 53.Kg4 Re7
  54. 54.Bc4 Rc7
  55. 55.Rb5 Re7
  56. 56.Rb6 Rc7
  57. 57.Ra6 Re7
  58. 58.Bd5 Be1
  59. 59.Kf3 Bd2
  60. 60.Be4 Bb4
  61. 61.Rc6 Re6
  62. 62.Rc4 f6
  63. 63.Rc7+ Kf8
  64. 64.Bxg6 fxg5
  65. 65.Rf7+ Kg8
  66. 66.f5 Re7
  67. 67.Rf6 Rc7
  68. 68.c4 Kg7
  69. 69.Ra6 Bc3
  70. 70.Bh5 Rb7
  71. 71.Ke4 Rxb3
  72. 72.Ra7+ Kh6
  73. 73.Bg6 g4
  74. 74.Kf4 Bg7
  75. 75.Rxa5 g3
  76. 76.Ra2 Bf6
  77. 77.Rc2 Bd8
  78. 78.c5 Bc7+
  79. 79.Kg4 Rb4+
  80. 80.Kf3 Rf4+
  81. 81.Kg2 Rh4
  82. 82.Rc1 Rh2+
  83. 83.Kf3 Rf2+
  84. 84.Kg4 g2
  85. 85.c6 Rf1

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