Viktor Korchnoi vs Vassily Ivanchuk

PCA/Intel-GP · 1995 · English Opening · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event PCA/Intel-GP
Site Moscow
Date 1995.00.00
Opening English Opening (A16)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/4kpp1/3Q2q1/p2pP1P1/P2P4/1P5P/2r2R1K b - - 17 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Qa4+ Bd7
  6. 6.Qh4 Nxc3
  7. 7.Qd4 f6
  8. 8.Qxc3 e5
  9. 9.e4 Nc6
  10. 10.a3 a5
  11. 11.Bc4 Bc5
  12. 12.d3 Bd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Nxd4
  14. 14.Be3 c5
  15. 15.Bxd4 cxd4
  16. 16.Qd2 Qe7
  17. 17.Rc1 Be6
  18. 18.Bxe6 Qxe6
  19. 19.Qh6 Rc8
  20. 20.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  21. 21.O-O Kf7
  22. 22.f4 Qc7
  23. 23.fxe5 Qxe5
  24. 24.g4 Ke6
  25. 25.Qg7 Rc8
  26. 26.Qxb7 Rc7
  27. 27.Qb3+ Ke7
  28. 28.Qg8 Rc2
  29. 29.Qxh7+ Ke6
  30. 30.Qh8 a4
  31. 31.Kh1 Kf7
  32. 32.Qh6 Ke6
  33. 33.Qh8 Kf7
  34. 34.Qh7+ Ke6
  35. 35.Qh6 Qg5
  36. 36.Qh8 Rc1
  37. 37.Qe8+ Kd6
  38. 38.Qd8+ Ke6
  39. 39.Qd5+

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