Sergey Karjakin vs Alexei Shirov

Corus A · 2010 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 12
Date 2010.01.30
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

6k1/2BR2p1/6p1/1r3r2/8/7R/5bKP/8 w - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bc5
  7. 7.c3 d6
  8. 8.a4 Rb8
  9. 9.d4 Bb6
  10. 10.Na3 O-O
  11. 11.axb5 axb5
  12. 12.Nxb5 Bg4
  13. 13.Bc2 exd4
  14. 14.Nbxd4 Nxd4
  15. 15.cxd4 Bxf3
  16. 16.gxf3 Nh5
  17. 17.Ra4 Qf6
  18. 18.e5 dxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 Qxe5
  20. 20.f4 Qc5
  21. 21.b4 Qc6
  22. 22.b5 Qc3
  23. 23.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  24. 24.Qxh5+ Kg8
  25. 25.Ra3 Qc2
  26. 26.Rh3 Qg6+
  27. 27.Qxg6 fxg6
  28. 28.Rg3 Kh7
  29. 29.Rd1 Rf5
  30. 30.Bb2 Rxf4
  31. 31.Rh3+ Kg8
  32. 32.Rd7 Bxf2+
  33. 33.Kh1 Bh4
  34. 34.Be5 Rf1+
  35. 35.Kg2 Rf2+
  36. 36.Kg1 Rf5
  37. 37.Bxc7 Bf2+
  38. 38.Kg2 Rbxb5
  39. 39.Rd8+ Kf7
  40. 40.Rd7+ Kg8

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