Vassily Ivanchuk vs Judit Polgar

Novgorod · 1996 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Novgorod
Site Novgorod
Round 9
Date 1996.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E94)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5pk1/n1p5/P4P1Q/2P5/4NK2/5P2/6q1 b - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.e4 d6
  4. 4.d4 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O Qe8
  8. 8.dxe5 dxe5
  9. 9.b4 c6
  10. 10.b5 Qe7
  11. 11.a4 Rd8
  12. 12.Ba3 Qe8
  13. 13.Qb3 Bg4
  14. 14.a5 a6
  15. 15.bxa6 Nxa6
  16. 16.Qxb7 Bf8
  17. 17.Bxf8 Kxf8
  18. 18.Qb6 Bxf3
  19. 19.Bxf3 Rd3
  20. 20.Nd5 Rxf3
  21. 21.gxf3 Nh5
  22. 22.Ne3 Nf4
  23. 23.Rfd1 Qc8
  24. 24.Ng2 Ne2+
  25. 25.Kf1 Nd4
  26. 26.Rxd4 exd4
  27. 27.Qxd4 Kg8
  28. 28.Ne3 h5
  29. 29.f4 Qh3+
  30. 30.Ke2 Qxh2
  31. 31.f5 g5
  32. 32.Qf6 Qf4
  33. 33.Rd1 g4
  34. 34.Rd8+ Rxd8
  35. 35.Qxd8+ Kg7
  36. 36.Qh4 Qf3+
  37. 37.Kf1 Qxe4
  38. 38.Qxh5 Qd3+
  39. 39.Kg1 Qb1+
  40. 40.Kh2 g3+
  41. 41.Kxg3 Qg1+
  42. 42.Kf3

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