Gata Kamsky vs Alexei Shirov

World Rapid 2018 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event World Rapid 2018
Site St Petersburg RUS
Round 7.14
Date 2018.12.27
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R7/2Pb1kp1/5p1p/8/1r1p4/3B3P/5PP1/6K1 b - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.e3 cxd4
  5. 5.exd4 Bf5
  6. 6.c3 Nc6
  7. 7.Qb3 Qc8
  8. 8.Be2 h6
  9. 9.O-O e6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Be7
  11. 11.Rfe1 O-O
  12. 12.h3 Ne4
  13. 13.Nxe4 Bxe4
  14. 14.Nd2 Bg6
  15. 15.a4 Rd8
  16. 16.a5 Bd6
  17. 17.Bxd6 Rxd6
  18. 18.Qa3 Qc7
  19. 19.Nb3 Rad8
  20. 20.Bb5 f6
  21. 21.Nc5 Bf7
  22. 22.a6 bxa6
  23. 23.Bxa6 Rb8
  24. 24.Bf1 Ra8
  25. 25.b4 Nd8
  26. 26.Qa5 Rb6
  27. 27.Na4 Rc6
  28. 28.Qxc7 Rxc7
  29. 29.Nc5 Nb7
  30. 30.Ra6 e5
  31. 31.Rea1 Nxc5
  32. 32.dxc5 d4
  33. 33.cxd4 exd4
  34. 34.Bd3 Rb8
  35. 35.Rxa7 Rxa7
  36. 36.Rxa7 Be8
  37. 37.Ra6 Rxb4
  38. 38.c6 Kf7
  39. 39.c7 Bd7
  40. 40.Ra8

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