Gata Kamsky vs Alexei Shirov

Amber-rapid 5th · 1996 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Amber-rapid 5th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 10
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/p7/1npNQ1pb/1p2P3/3pB3/3q2B1/6KP/4Rr2 b - - 6 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Be3 c6
  4. 4.Qd2 d5
  5. 5.e5 f6
  6. 6.f4 Nh6
  7. 7.Nf3 Bg4
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Nf5
  10. 10.Bf2 Nd7
  11. 11.O-O Bh6
  12. 12.Rae1 Bxf3
  13. 13.Bxf3 fxe5
  14. 14.dxe5 e6
  15. 15.Bg4 Qe7
  16. 16.Bh3 Rf7
  17. 17.g4 Nh4
  18. 18.Bg3 Raf8
  19. 19.Kh1 Bg7
  20. 20.Qf2 Qb4
  21. 21.Bxh4 Rxf4
  22. 22.Qe2 Qxb2
  23. 23.Rxf4 Rxf4
  24. 24.Nd1 Qxa2
  25. 25.Ne3 d4
  26. 26.Nc4 b5
  27. 27.Bg3 Rf8
  28. 28.Nd6 Nb6
  29. 29.g5 h5
  30. 30.gxh6 Bxh6
  31. 31.Qg4 Qxc2
  32. 32.Qxe6+ Kh8
  33. 33.Bg2 Qd3
  34. 34.Be4 Rf1+
  35. 35.Kg2

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