Garry Kasparov vs Alexei Shirov

SuperGM · 2002 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 7
Date 2002.03.02
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

r3r1k1/p1R4p/2p5/8/4p1p1/4B3/Pb3PPP/4R1K1 b - - 6 26

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 cxd4
  8. 8.cxd4 d5
  9. 9.e5 Ne4
  10. 10.Nc3 Bf5
  11. 11.Nh4 Be6
  12. 12.Bxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.Na4 g5
  14. 14.Nf3 f6
  15. 15.Be3 g4
  16. 16.Nd2 fxe5
  17. 17.Nxe4 dxe4
  18. 18.Nc5 Bf5
  19. 19.dxe5 Qxd1
  20. 20.Raxd1 Bxe5
  21. 21.Nd7 Bxd7
  22. 22.Rxd7 Bxb2
  23. 23.Rxe7 Rfe8
  24. 24.Rc7 Rec8
  25. 25.Re7 Re8
  26. 26.Rc7

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