Vassily Ivanchuk vs Lev Polugaevsky

Roquebrune rapid · 1992 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 68 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1-0
Event Roquebrune rapid
Site Roquebrune
Round 5
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1K6/8/2P5/8/8/8/6k1/8 b - - 0 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 a6
  4. 4.g3 b5
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.e5 dxe5
  9. 9.Nxe5 Bxg2
  10. 10.Kxg2 Nf6
  11. 11.Qf3 Ra7
  12. 12.a4 b4
  13. 13.Ne4 O-O
  14. 14.Be3 Rc7
  15. 15.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  16. 16.Nc4 Qd5
  17. 17.Bf4 Rb7
  18. 18.Bxb8 Rfxb8
  19. 19.Rae1 Rd7
  20. 20.Re3 h5
  21. 21.h3 h4
  22. 22.g4 b3
  23. 23.c3 Bg5
  24. 24.Re5 Qxf3+
  25. 25.Kxf3 Bf6
  26. 26.Rxc5 Rxd3+
  27. 27.Ne3 Rd2
  28. 28.Rb1 Rbd8
  29. 29.Rc6 Bg5
  30. 30.Nc4 Rc2
  31. 31.Rxa6 Rd3+
  32. 32.Ne3 f5
  33. 33.gxf5 exf5
  34. 34.Ra5 Bxe3
  35. 35.fxe3 Rh2
  36. 36.Rxf5 Rxh3+
  37. 37.Kf4 Rhxe3
  38. 38.a5 Rf3+
  39. 39.Kg4 Rxf5
  40. 40.Kxf5 Rd5+
  41. 41.Kg4 Rxa5
  42. 42.Kxh4 Ra2
  43. 43.Kg4 Kf7
  44. 44.Kf5 Ke7
  45. 45.Ke5 g5
  46. 46.Kd4 Ra4+
  47. 47.c4 Kd6
  48. 48.Rg1 Ra5
  49. 49.Kc3 Rf5
  50. 50.Kxb3 Kc5
  51. 51.Rg3 Re5
  52. 52.Kc3 Rf5
  53. 53.b4+ Kd6
  54. 54.Rd3+ Ke6
  55. 55.b5 g4
  56. 56.Kb4 Rf3
  57. 57.Rd1 g3
  58. 58.b6 Rf2
  59. 59.Kc5 g2
  60. 60.b7 Rb2
  61. 61.Kc6 Ke5
  62. 62.c5 Ke4
  63. 63.Kc7 Ke3
  64. 64.c6 Ke2
  65. 65.Rg1 Kf2
  66. 66.Rxg2+ Kxg2
  67. 67.b8=Q Rxb8
  68. 68.Kxb8

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