Vassily Ivanchuk vs Alexei Shirov

TCh-RUS · 2008 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 12 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event TCh-RUS
Site Dagomys RUS
Round 10
Date 2008.04.12
Opening Catalan Opening (E08)
Moves 12
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Final Position

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

r1bq1rk1/p2nbppp/1pp1pn2/3p4/2PP1B2/5NP1/PPQ1PPBP/RN1R2K1 b - - 5 12

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Be7
  6. 6.Bg2 c6
  7. 7.Qc2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Nbd7
  9. 9.Rd1 b6
  10. 10.Bf4 Nh5
  11. 11.Bc1 Nhf6
  12. 12.Bf4

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