Viktor Korchnoi vs Semen I Dvoirys

Beersheba 16th · 1997 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Semen I Dvoirys
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Beersheba 16th
Site Beersheba
Round 3
Date 1997.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D71)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

6k1/1R6/1p4pp/8/1r3PPK/8/8/8 w - - 5 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.g3 Bg7
  6. 6.Bg2 Nb6
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Nge2 e5
  9. 9.d5 c6
  10. 10.e4 cxd5
  11. 11.exd5 Na6
  12. 12.O-O Bf5
  13. 13.a3 Qd7
  14. 14.b3 Bh3
  15. 15.Be3 Bxg2
  16. 16.Kxg2 Rfd8
  17. 17.Bxb6 axb6
  18. 18.b4 Nc7
  19. 19.Qb3 e4
  20. 20.Rad1 Nb5
  21. 21.Nxb5 Qxb5
  22. 22.Rfe1 Qa4
  23. 23.Qxa4 Rxa4
  24. 24.Nf4 Rxa3
  25. 25.Rxe4 Bf8
  26. 26.Red4 Bd6
  27. 27.Ne6 Rc8
  28. 28.Ng5 Rb3
  29. 29.Ne4 Be5
  30. 30.Nd2 Rxg3+
  31. 31.hxg3 Bxd4
  32. 32.d6 f5
  33. 33.Ne4 fxe4
  34. 34.Rxd4 Rd8
  35. 35.Rxe4 Rxd6
  36. 36.Re7 Rd4
  37. 37.Rxb7 Rxb4
  38. 38.f4 h6
  39. 39.Kh3 Rb3
  40. 40.Kh4 Rb5
  41. 41.g4 Rb4
  42. 42.Kg3 Rb3+
  43. 43.Kh4 Rb4

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