Vassily Ivanchuk vs Alexander Morozevich

Amber Blindfold · 2007 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 2
Date 2007.03.18
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/6r1/1p6/8/4kP2/2K5/R7/8 w - - 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Qxf6
  7. 7.e3 Nd7
  8. 8.Bd3 g6
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.O-O Bg7
  11. 11.b4 a6
  12. 12.a4 O-O
  13. 13.b5 a5
  14. 14.Rb1 Rd8
  15. 15.Qc2 Qd6
  16. 16.e4 c5
  17. 17.e5 Qe6
  18. 18.Nxd5 Nxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 Qxd5
  20. 20.Be4 Bf5
  21. 21.Bxf5 gxf5
  22. 22.Qxf5 c4
  23. 23.Qc2 Qd3
  24. 24.Rfc1 Rac8
  25. 25.Qxd3 Rxd3
  26. 26.Kf1 f6
  27. 27.e6 f5
  28. 28.Rd1 Rxd1+
  29. 29.Rxd1 c3
  30. 30.e7 Re8
  31. 31.Rd7 b6
  32. 32.Ke2 Kf7
  33. 33.Nd4 Bxd4
  34. 34.Rxd4 Rxe7+
  35. 35.Kd3 Rc7
  36. 36.Kc2 Ke6
  37. 37.Rh4 Ke5
  38. 38.g3 Kd5
  39. 39.Rxh6 Rc4
  40. 40.Rh4 Rc8
  41. 41.h3 Ke5
  42. 42.Rf4 Rc7
  43. 43.h4 Rc8
  44. 44.h5 Kf6
  45. 45.Rh4 Kg7
  46. 46.h6+ Kh7
  47. 47.f3 Rc5
  48. 48.Rh5 Rc4
  49. 49.Rxf5 Rxa4
  50. 50.Rf6 Rb4
  51. 51.g4 Rxb5
  52. 52.f4 a4
  53. 53.g5 a3
  54. 54.Rf7+ Kg6
  55. 55.Rg7+ Kf5
  56. 56.Ra7 Rb2+
  57. 57.Kxc3 Rh2
  58. 58.Rf7+ Ke4
  59. 59.g6 a2
  60. 60.Ra7 Rxh6
  61. 61.g7 Rg6
  62. 62.Rxa2 Rxg7

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