Vassily Ivanchuk vs Peter Svidler

Elista ol (Men) · 1998 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Elista ol (Men)
Site Elista
Round 10
Date 1998.10.09
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C69)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

4q3/Q7/2kp1p2/1p6/1Pp1Pn1p/2P1K2P/P5P1/8 w - - 3 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.O-O f6
  6. 6.d4 Bg4
  7. 7.c3 Qd7
  8. 8.h3 Bxf3
  9. 9.Qxf3 O-O-O
  10. 10.Rd1 Ne7
  11. 11.Nd2 Ng6
  12. 12.Nf1 Bd6
  13. 13.Ne3 Rhe8
  14. 14.Nf5 Bf8
  15. 15.Be3 exd4
  16. 16.Rxd4 Qe6
  17. 17.Qh5 Qg8
  18. 18.Rad1 Ne5
  19. 19.b3 g6
  20. 20.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  21. 21.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  22. 22.Qd1+ Kc8
  23. 23.Nd4 c5
  24. 24.Nf3 Nc6
  25. 25.Nd2 h5
  26. 26.f4 Qe6
  27. 27.f5 Qe8
  28. 28.fxg6 Qxg6
  29. 29.Qf3 Bd6
  30. 30.Kf2 Kd8
  31. 31.Nc4 b5
  32. 32.Nxd6 cxd6
  33. 33.Bf4 Ne5
  34. 34.Qd1 Kc7
  35. 35.Qd5 h4
  36. 36.Kf1 Qh5
  37. 37.Ke1 Qg6
  38. 38.Kf2 Qh5
  39. 39.Ke3 Qg6
  40. 40.Kf2 Qe8
  41. 41.b4 c4
  42. 42.Qd4 Nd3+
  43. 43.Ke3 Nxf4
  44. 44.Qa7+ Kc6
  45. 45.Qxa6+ Kc7
  46. 46.Qa7+ Kc6

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