Vassily Ivanchuk vs Alexei Shirov

Tilburg · 1993 · King's Indian, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 6
Date 1993.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E97)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/8/5k2/7R/8/1N2b3/r7/3K4 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.d5 Ne7
  9. 9.Nd2 c6
  10. 10.dxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.b4 d5
  12. 12.a4 Nh5
  13. 13.exd5 cxd5
  14. 14.cxd5 Bb7
  15. 15.d6 Qxd6
  16. 16.Nde4 Qxd1
  17. 17.Rxd1 Nf5
  18. 18.Nc5 e4
  19. 19.Ra3 Rac8
  20. 20.g4 a5
  21. 21.Nxb7 axb4
  22. 22.Rb3 Nd4
  23. 23.Rxb4 Rxc3
  24. 24.Rbxd4 Bxd4
  25. 25.gxh5 Rc2
  26. 26.Kf1 Ra8
  27. 27.a5 Be5
  28. 28.a6 f5
  29. 29.Be3 Rxe2
  30. 30.Kxe2 Rxa6
  31. 31.Rd8+ Kf7
  32. 32.Rd7+ Kf6
  33. 33.Rxh7 Ra2+
  34. 34.Bd2 gxh5
  35. 35.Nc5 Bxh2
  36. 36.Rxh5 Bg1
  37. 37.Nb3 f4
  38. 38.Kd1 Bxf2
  39. 39.Bxf4 e3
  40. 40.Bxe3 Bxe3

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