Vassily Ivanchuk vs Alexei Shirov

Yerevan ol (Men) · 1996 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Yerevan ol (Men)
Site Yerevan
Round 10
Date 1996.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E94)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/p2Q1p2/6p1/1p4qp/4P3/1P4N1/P5PP/3R2K1 b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.c4 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O exd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Re8
  9. 9.f3 Nc6
  10. 10.Be3 Nh5
  11. 11.Qd2 Nf4
  12. 12.Rfd1 Nxe2+
  13. 13.Ncxe2 Ne5
  14. 14.b3 c6
  15. 15.Rac1 Qc7
  16. 16.Nc3 b6
  17. 17.Nde2 Bf8
  18. 18.Bg5 Nd7
  19. 19.Bh6 Bxh6
  20. 20.Qxh6 Bb7
  21. 21.Qd2 Re6
  22. 22.Nd4 Ree8
  23. 23.Nde2 Re6
  24. 24.Nf4 Rf6
  25. 25.e5 Nxe5
  26. 26.Ne4 Rf5
  27. 27.Qe3 Nd7
  28. 28.Rxd6 Re8
  29. 29.Rcd1 Bc8
  30. 30.Ne2 Rfe5
  31. 31.Qh6 Rxe4
  32. 32.fxe4 b5
  33. 33.cxb5 cxb5
  34. 34.Qc1 Qd8
  35. 35.Qc6 Qg5
  36. 36.Ng3 h5
  37. 37.Rxd7 Bxd7
  38. 38.Qxd7

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