Vassily Ivanchuk vs Alexei Shirov

World Blitz · 2007 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 17 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 15
Date 2007.11.21
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 17
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k2r/p2npp1p/3pb1p1/1r1P4/3P4/2N2N1P/P2Q1PPB/q4RK1 b k - 1 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bf4 Bg7
  4. 4.e3 d6
  5. 5.h3 c5
  6. 6.c3 Qb6
  7. 7.Qc1 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Nd5
  9. 9.Bh2 Bh6
  10. 10.Qxh6 Qxb2
  11. 11.Bc4 Qxa1
  12. 12.O-O Be6
  13. 13.Qd2 b5
  14. 14.Bxb5+ Nd7
  15. 15.c4 Rb8
  16. 16.cxd5 Rxb5
  17. 17.Nc3

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