Gata Kamsky vs Alexei Shirov

World Cup · 2007 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 7.4
Date 2007.12.16
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

4r3/r3Pk1p/2p1Q1p1/q1Np1p2/3P4/8/6PP/3R2K1 b - - 6 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.c3 Nf6
  6. 6.Re1 O-O
  7. 7.d4 d5
  8. 8.e5 Ne4
  9. 9.Bxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Bf5
  11. 11.Nh4 e6
  12. 12.Nxf5 exf5
  13. 13.f3 cxd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Ng5
  15. 15.b4 a5
  16. 16.bxa5 Rxa5
  17. 17.Nb3 Ra7
  18. 18.Bxg5 Qxg5
  19. 19.Qc2 Rc8
  20. 20.a4 Bf8
  21. 21.a5 Bb4
  22. 22.Re2 Qd8
  23. 23.e6 fxe6
  24. 24.Rxe6 Qd7
  25. 25.Qe2 Kf7
  26. 26.Re5 Bd6
  27. 27.f4 Bxe5
  28. 28.fxe5 Qb7
  29. 29.Nc5 Qb4
  30. 30.e6+ Kg8
  31. 31.Rd1 Qxa5
  32. 32.e7 Re8
  33. 33.Qe6+ Kg7
  34. 34.Qe5+ Kf7
  35. 35.Qe6+

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