Vassily Ivanchuk vs Peter Svidler

Makedonia Palace GP · 2013 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Peter Svidler
Result 0-1
Event Makedonia Palace GP
Site Thessaloniki GRE
Round 8.6
Date 2013.05.30
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/6r1/p3p3/1p2P3/3P1B2/P4Q2/1P4P1/1q4K1 w - - 5 42

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.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Be6
  10. 10.Nd5 Nd4
  11. 11.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  12. 12.Nxd4 exd4
  13. 13.Bg5 Bxb3
  14. 14.cxb3 h6
  15. 15.Bh4 Qe6
  16. 16.f4 c5
  17. 17.b4 Rfe8
  18. 18.f5 Qe5
  19. 19.Bg3 Qe7
  20. 20.bxc5 dxc5
  21. 21.e5 Nd5
  22. 22.f6 Qe6
  23. 23.fxg7 Ne3
  24. 24.Qd2 Nxf1
  25. 25.Rxf1 Qg6
  26. 26.Rf6 Qxg7
  27. 27.Bf4 Re6
  28. 28.Bxh6 Qg4
  29. 29.h3 Qh5
  30. 30.Rxe6 fxe6
  31. 31.Qf4 Qg6
  32. 32.h4 Kh7
  33. 33.Bf8 Ra7
  34. 34.Bxc5 Rg7
  35. 35.Qf1 Qh5
  36. 36.Bxd4 Qxh4
  37. 37.Be3 Qg3
  38. 38.Bf4 Qg4
  39. 39.d4 Qf5
  40. 40.Qf2 Kg8
  41. 41.Qf3 Qb1+

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