Sergey Karjakin vs Alexei Shirov

Superstars Hotel Bali · 2002 · Sicilian, Kalashnikov · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Superstars Hotel Bali
Site Benidorm ESP
Round 1
Date 2002.11.29
Opening Sicilian, Kalashnikov (B32)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r4k1/2q4p/2Bp1QpB/b2P4/4P3/3b3P/5RPK/8 b - - 11 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e5
  5. 5.Nb5 d6
  6. 6.N1c3 a6
  7. 7.Na3 b5
  8. 8.Nd5 Nce7
  9. 9.c4 Nxd5
  10. 10.exd5 bxc4
  11. 11.Nxc4 Nf6
  12. 12.Be3 Rb8
  13. 13.Be2 Be7
  14. 14.a4 O-O
  15. 15.O-O Bb7
  16. 16.Nb6 Nd7
  17. 17.a5 f5
  18. 18.f3 Nxb6
  19. 19.Bxb6 Qd7
  20. 20.b4 Bd8
  21. 21.Be3 Bf6
  22. 22.Rb1 Rbc8
  23. 23.b5 axb5
  24. 24.Rxb5 e4
  25. 25.fxe4 Rfe8
  26. 26.Rb4 Bc3
  27. 27.Bb5 Qd8
  28. 28.Bxe8 Bxb4
  29. 29.Bc6 Ba6
  30. 30.Rxf5 Bxa5
  31. 31.h3 Rb8
  32. 32.Kh2 g6
  33. 33.Bg5 Qc7
  34. 34.Rf3 Rb4
  35. 35.Bh6 Rb8
  36. 36.Qa1 Be2
  37. 37.Rf2 Bd3
  38. 38.Qf6

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