Gata Kamsky vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · English Opening · 0-1 in 65 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 0-1
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 29
Date 2008.08.30
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1n6/8/1P2p2R/1Bp1bpk1/8/3P1K2/p7/8 w - - 5 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.g3 Bg7
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O c5
  8. 8.Qb3 Nc7
  9. 9.Qc4 Ne6
  10. 10.d3 Nc6
  11. 11.Qh4 Ned4
  12. 12.Nxd4 Nxd4
  13. 13.Bg5 Re8
  14. 14.Rac1 h6
  15. 15.Bd2 Rb8
  16. 16.g4 Kh7
  17. 17.Rfe1 b6
  18. 18.Ne4 Bb7
  19. 19.Bf4 Ne6
  20. 20.Bxb8 Qxb8
  21. 21.Rb1 Nf4
  22. 22.Bf3 Kg8
  23. 23.g5 Bxe4
  24. 24.Bxe4 hxg5
  25. 25.Qg3 Be5
  26. 26.Kf1 Nxe2
  27. 27.Qxg5 Bf6
  28. 28.Qh6 Bg7
  29. 29.Qh4 Bf6
  30. 30.Qh6 Nf4
  31. 31.Re3 Bg7
  32. 32.Qh4 Bf6
  33. 33.Qh6 Qd6
  34. 34.Rg3 Bg7
  35. 35.Qh4 f5
  36. 36.Bb7 Kf7
  37. 37.Rf3 Ne6
  38. 38.Re1 Nd4
  39. 39.Rfe3 e6
  40. 40.Rh3 Rh8
  41. 41.Qg3 Qxg3
  42. 42.Rxg3 Rxh2
  43. 43.Kg1 Rh4
  44. 44.Ba6 g5
  45. 45.Kg2 g4
  46. 46.Rh1 Rxh1
  47. 47.Kxh1 Ne2
  48. 48.Rg2 Bxb2
  49. 49.f4 gxf3
  50. 50.Rf2 Ng3+
  51. 51.Kh2 Be5
  52. 52.Rxf3 Ne4+
  53. 53.Kg2 Nc3
  54. 54.a3 Kf6
  55. 55.Rh3 Nd5
  56. 56.Rh7 Nc7
  57. 57.Bc8 b5
  58. 58.Kf3 a5
  59. 59.Bd7 a4
  60. 60.Rh1 b4
  61. 61.axb4 a3
  62. 62.b5 a2
  63. 63.b6 Na6
  64. 64.Bb5 Nb8
  65. 65.Rh6+ Kg5

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