Vassily Ivanchuk vs Peter Svidler

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 6.1
Date 2020.07.26
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/1p3p1p/3bp1p1/BP6/2BP4/p3P2P/P4PK1/2n5 b - - 1 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.b4 c6
  7. 7.Bb2 Bg4
  8. 8.h3 Bxf3
  9. 9.Qxf3 a5
  10. 10.b5 a4
  11. 11.Rc1 Qa5
  12. 12.Bd3 cxb5
  13. 13.cxb5 Nbd7
  14. 14.O-O e6
  15. 15.Rc2 Rfc8
  16. 16.Rfc1 a3
  17. 17.Ba1 Qd8
  18. 18.Nb1 Bf8
  19. 19.Bc3 Nb6
  20. 20.Qd1 Nc4
  21. 21.Ba1 Nb6
  22. 22.Nd2 Ne8
  23. 23.Rxc8 Rxc8
  24. 24.Bc3 Qd7
  25. 25.Ba5 Rxc1
  26. 26.Qxc1 Na4
  27. 27.Qc2 Nb2
  28. 28.Bf1 Nd6
  29. 29.Qb3 Nbc4
  30. 30.Nxc4 dxc4
  31. 31.Bxc4 Qc8
  32. 32.Bd3 Qc1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Nf5
  34. 34.Qc2 Bd6+
  35. 35.g3 Nxg3
  36. 36.Qxc1 Ne2+
  37. 37.Kg2 Nxc1
  38. 38.Bc4

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