Vassily Ivanchuk vs Wei Yi

FIDE World Cup 2023 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Wei Yi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2023
Site Baku AZE
Round 3.3
Date 2023.08.07
Opening Catalan Opening (E00)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

5rk1/5pp1/4q3/3p4/r3nQ2/P3P1Pp/5P1P/R1R3KB w - - 9 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Bd2 a5
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.Qc2 O-O
  7. 7.Nf3 c5
  8. 8.cxd5 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Qb6
  10. 10.e3 exd5
  11. 11.O-O Nc6
  12. 12.Nxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.Rc1 Bd7
  14. 14.Nc3 h5
  15. 15.Na4 Qc7
  16. 16.Nc5 h4
  17. 17.Nxd7 Qxd7
  18. 18.Bxb4 axb4
  19. 19.Qxc6 Qf5
  20. 20.Qd6 h3
  21. 21.Bh1 Ne4
  22. 22.Qf4 Qe6
  23. 23.a3 bxa3
  24. 24.bxa3 Ra4
  25. 25.Qc7 Qf5
  26. 26.Qf4 Qe6
  27. 27.Qc7 Qf6
  28. 28.Qf4 Qe6

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