Vassily Ivanchuk vs Alexei Shirov

Amber-rapid 4th · 1995 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Amber-rapid 4th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 10
Date 1995.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E63)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k2b/2p4P/4K3/8/1p6/5R2/8/8 b - - 2 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.O-O Nc6
  6. 6.Nc3 d6
  7. 7.d4 a6
  8. 8.Re1 Rb8
  9. 9.Rb1 b5
  10. 10.cxb5 axb5
  11. 11.b4 Bf5
  12. 12.e4 Bg4
  13. 13.h3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Bxf3 e5
  15. 15.d5 Nd4
  16. 16.Be3 Nd7
  17. 17.Bg2 Qf6
  18. 18.Rc1 Rb7
  19. 19.h4 h6
  20. 20.f4 Ra8
  21. 21.Bxd4 exd4
  22. 22.e5 dxe5
  23. 23.d6 dxc3
  24. 24.Bxb7 Rxa2
  25. 25.Qd5 Qxd6
  26. 26.Qxa2 Qb6+
  27. 27.Qf2 Qxb7
  28. 28.f5 e4
  29. 29.fxg6 fxg6
  30. 30.Qe3 Ne5
  31. 31.Qxe4 Qb6+
  32. 32.Kg2 Nc4
  33. 33.Qe6+ Qxe6
  34. 34.Rxe6 Kf7
  35. 35.Rc6 Be5
  36. 36.Kf3 Nd2+
  37. 37.Ke3 Nc4+
  38. 38.Ke4 Bxg3
  39. 39.Rxc3 Bd6
  40. 40.Kd5 Bxb4
  41. 41.Rf3+ Ke8
  42. 42.Rxg6 Kd7
  43. 43.Rxh6 Be7
  44. 44.h5 Nd6
  45. 45.Rxd6+ Bxd6
  46. 46.Rf7+ Ke8
  47. 47.Ke6 b4
  48. 48.h6 Be5
  49. 49.h7 Bh8
  50. 50.Rf3

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