Vassily Ivanchuk vs Alexei Shirov

Dortmund · 1992 · Sicilian, Alapin · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 9
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Alapin (B22)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

6k1/5pp1/p7/3BQ2p/7P/2Pb1P2/PP3q2/7K b - - 1 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c3 d5
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.d4 Nc6
  6. 6.Bb5 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O Ne7
  8. 8.dxc5 Bxc5
  9. 9.Nbd2 Bg4
  10. 10.Qa4 Bh5
  11. 11.Qh4 Bg6
  12. 12.Nb3 Bb6
  13. 13.Nfd4 O-O
  14. 14.Be3 a6
  15. 15.Be2 Ne5
  16. 16.Rad1 Rc8
  17. 17.Rfe1 Re8
  18. 18.Nf3 Bxe3
  19. 19.Nxe5 Bb6
  20. 20.Bg4 Nf5
  21. 21.Qh3 Qg5
  22. 22.Nf3 Qf6
  23. 23.Nbd4 Nxd4
  24. 24.Bxc8 Nxf3+
  25. 25.gxf3 Rxe1+
  26. 26.Rxe1 h5
  27. 27.Bxb7 Qg5+
  28. 28.Qg3 Qd2
  29. 29.Re5 Qc1+
  30. 30.Kg2 Bd3
  31. 31.h4 Bc7
  32. 32.Bxd5 Bxe5
  33. 33.Qxe5 Qf1+
  34. 34.Kh2 Qxf2+
  35. 35.Kh1

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