Vassily Ivanchuk vs Peter Svidler

World Teams · 2001 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Teams
Site Yerevan ARM
Round 9
Date 2001.10.20
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C99)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

2rq2k1/3bbp1p/3p1np1/p1nPp1B1/1p2P3/5NNP/PP1Q1PPK/1BR5 b - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Qc7
  12. 12.Nbd2 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Rd8
  14. 14.Re2 Nc6
  15. 15.d5 Nb4
  16. 16.Bb1 a5
  17. 17.Nf1 Bd7
  18. 18.Bg5 Rdc8
  19. 19.Qd2 Na6
  20. 20.Ng3 Qd8
  21. 21.Bc2 Nc5
  22. 22.Rc1 Na4
  23. 23.Bb1 Rxc1+
  24. 24.Qxc1 Rc8
  25. 25.Qd2 Nc5
  26. 26.Re1 Qb6
  27. 27.Nh4 g6
  28. 28.Kh2 Qd8
  29. 29.Nf3 b4
  30. 30.Rc1

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