Sergey Karjakin vs Alexei Shirov

Aerosvit · 2007 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Aerosvit
Site Foros UKR
Round 5
Date 2007.06.22
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/3R2p1/2p2p2/p6Q/q3Pp2/2R4P/1P2n1PK/8 b - - 5 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Bc5
  6. 6.c3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a4 Bg4
  9. 9.h3 Bxf3
  10. 10.Qxf3 Na5
  11. 11.Bc2 b4
  12. 12.Qd1 Qb8
  13. 13.d4 b3
  14. 14.dxc5 bxc2
  15. 15.Qxc2 Nb3
  16. 16.Ra3 Nxc5
  17. 17.Re1 O-O
  18. 18.Nd2 a5
  19. 19.Nb3 Ne6
  20. 20.Be3 c6
  21. 21.f3 Re8
  22. 22.Bf2 Qc7
  23. 23.Nd2 d5
  24. 24.Rb3 Nf4
  25. 25.exd5 N6xd5
  26. 26.Kh2 Re6
  27. 27.Bg3 Rg6
  28. 28.Nf1 h5
  29. 29.c4 Nb4
  30. 30.Qf5 h4
  31. 31.Bxf4 exf4
  32. 32.Nd2 Rd8
  33. 33.Ne4 Re6
  34. 34.Qg5 f6
  35. 35.Qg4 Qf7
  36. 36.Qxh4 Nc2
  37. 37.Re2 Nd4
  38. 38.Rd2 Rxe4
  39. 39.fxe4 Qxc4
  40. 40.Rdd3 Re8
  41. 41.Qh5 Rf8
  42. 42.Rbc3 Qxa4
  43. 43.Qc5 Ne2
  44. 44.Rd7 Re8
  45. 45.Qh5

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