Viktor Korchnoi vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Tilburg · 1989 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 2
Date 1989.00.00
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/3n1ppp/2k5/R1Bp4/Pp1P2P1/1P2rP2/6KP/8 b - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.b3 d6
  8. 8.Bb2 Be7
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Bxg2
  11. 11.Kxg2 Qc8
  12. 12.e3 Nc6
  13. 13.Rc1 Nxd4
  14. 14.exd4 d5
  15. 15.cxd5 Qb7
  16. 16.Qf3 exd5
  17. 17.Rc2 O-O
  18. 18.Rfc1 Bb4
  19. 19.Nd1 Rfc8
  20. 20.Ne3 Bf8
  21. 21.Qf5 Rxc2
  22. 22.Qxc2 b5
  23. 23.Qc6 Qxc6
  24. 24.Rxc6 a5
  25. 25.a3 b4
  26. 26.a4 Be7
  27. 27.g4 Kf8
  28. 28.f3 Ke8
  29. 29.Nf5 Bf8
  30. 30.Bc1 Kd7
  31. 31.Rb6 Kc7
  32. 32.Rb5 Kc6
  33. 33.Bg5 Nd7
  34. 34.Ne7+ Bxe7
  35. 35.Bxe7 Re8
  36. 36.Bc5 Re3
  37. 37.Rxa5

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