Vassily Ivanchuk vs Alexander Morozevich

Amber Blindfold · 2005 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 10
Date 2005.03.30
Opening French, Classical (C13)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R6k/7p/1p2bpqQ/8/2r4P/P4B2/1P4P1/K7 b - - 10 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Be7
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bxf6
  7. 7.Nf3 Nd7
  8. 8.Qd2 b6
  9. 9.Bb5 Bb7
  10. 10.Nxf6+ gxf6
  11. 11.Qc3 c6
  12. 12.Bxc6 Rc8
  13. 13.d5 O-O
  14. 14.Nd4 Kh8
  15. 15.Qd2 Ba6
  16. 16.O-O-O Ne5
  17. 17.Qh6 Rg8
  18. 18.dxe6 Nd3+
  19. 19.cxd3 Qxd4
  20. 20.exf7 Rg7
  21. 21.Kb1 Rxf7
  22. 22.Rhe1 Bxd3+
  23. 23.Ka1 Qxf2
  24. 24.Bf3 Bg6
  25. 25.h4 Qg3
  26. 26.a3 Bc2
  27. 27.Rc1 Qg6
  28. 28.Qf4 Rfc7
  29. 29.Re6 Bb3
  30. 30.Rxc7 Bxe6
  31. 31.Rxa7 Rc4
  32. 32.Ra8+ Kg7
  33. 33.Ra7+ Kh8
  34. 34.Qe3 Qf5
  35. 35.Qh6 Qg6
  36. 36.Ra8+

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