Vassily Ivanchuk vs Judit Polgar

Unive Crown · 2009 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 75 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Unive Crown
Site Hoogeveen NED
Round 2
Date 2009.10.19
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E21)
Moves 75
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Final Position

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

5N2/8/5p2/5k1p/7P/4r1PK/8/4b1R1 w - - 5 76

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 b6
  5. 5.Bd2 Bb7
  6. 6.g3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.Bg2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Na6
  10. 10.a3 Be7
  11. 11.b4 Rc8
  12. 12.Qb3 Qc7
  13. 13.Rfd1 Rfd8
  14. 14.Nb5 Qb8
  15. 15.Bf4 d6
  16. 16.Rac1 h6
  17. 17.h3 e5
  18. 18.Bd2 Nc7
  19. 19.Nc3 Qa8
  20. 20.Be3 Bf8
  21. 21.Kh2 Ne4
  22. 22.Nh4 Nxc3
  23. 23.Rxc3 Bxg2
  24. 24.Nxg2 Ne6
  25. 25.f3 d5
  26. 26.cxd5 Rxc3
  27. 27.Qxc3 Rxd5
  28. 28.Rc1 Qd8
  29. 29.Qc8 g6
  30. 30.Qa6 Qd7
  31. 31.Rc8 Kg7
  32. 32.Rb8 Qe7
  33. 33.Bc1 Rd7
  34. 34.Bb2 Nd4
  35. 35.h4 h5
  36. 36.Bxd4 exd4
  37. 37.Nf4 Kh7
  38. 38.Qc8 Kg7
  39. 39.Qc2 Rc7
  40. 40.Qd1 Qd7
  41. 41.Qd3 Qd6
  42. 42.Re8 Rc3
  43. 43.Qb5 Be7
  44. 44.Ra8 Re3
  45. 45.Rxa7 d3
  46. 46.exd3 Rxf3
  47. 47.Kg2 Re3
  48. 48.Kf2 Re5
  49. 49.Qd7 Qf6
  50. 50.d4 Re4
  51. 51.Kf3 Re1
  52. 52.Kf2 Re4
  53. 53.Kf3 Re1
  54. 54.Ra8 Ra1
  55. 55.Qe8 Kh6
  56. 56.Qh8+ Qxh8
  57. 57.Rxh8+ Kg7
  58. 58.Rb8 Rxa3+
  59. 59.Kg2 Bxb4
  60. 60.Rxb6 Be1
  61. 61.Ne2 Re3
  62. 62.Rb2 Kf6
  63. 63.Kh3 Kf5
  64. 64.Rb5+ Kf6
  65. 65.Rb6+ Ke7
  66. 66.Rb2 f6
  67. 67.Kg2 Kd6
  68. 68.Ra2 Kd5
  69. 69.Kh3 Ke4
  70. 70.d5 Kxd5
  71. 71.Nf4+ Kd6
  72. 72.Rg2 Ke5
  73. 73.Nxg6+ Kf5
  74. 74.Nf8 Rd3
  75. 75.Rg1 Re3

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