Viktor Korchnoi vs Xie Jun

Cancan Veterans-Women · 1998 · Modern Benoni · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Xie Jun
Result 1-0
Event Cancan Veterans-Women
Site Roquebrune
Round 1
Date 1998.09.07
Opening Modern Benoni (A65)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/4P2Q/p2p1q2/5p2/2r2P2/6pP/6P1/2R3K1 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.f3 O-O
  6. 6.Nge2 c5
  7. 7.d5 e6
  8. 8.Ng3 exd5
  9. 9.cxd5 h5
  10. 10.Be2 h4
  11. 11.Nf1 Nh7
  12. 12.Be3 a6
  13. 13.a4 Nd7
  14. 14.Nd2 f5
  15. 15.exf5 gxf5
  16. 16.f4 Ndf6
  17. 17.h3 Qe7
  18. 18.Kf2 Re8
  19. 19.Nc4 Rb8
  20. 20.a5 b5
  21. 21.axb6 Nd7
  22. 22.Re1 Nxb6
  23. 23.Kf1 Nxc4
  24. 24.Bxc4 Rxb2
  25. 25.Qd3 Nf6
  26. 26.Na4 Rb8
  27. 27.Nxc5 Ne4
  28. 28.Rac1 Bf6
  29. 29.Ne6 Kh8
  30. 30.Qd1 Qf7
  31. 31.Bd4 Ng3+
  32. 32.Kg1 Bd7
  33. 33.Re3 Rbc8
  34. 34.Ng5 Qg7
  35. 35.Bxf6 Qxf6
  36. 36.Rxg3 hxg3
  37. 37.Qh5+ Kg8
  38. 38.Qh7+ Kf8
  39. 39.Qxd7 Kg8
  40. 40.Qh7+ Kf8
  41. 41.Qd7 Kg8
  42. 42.Qh7+ Kf8
  43. 43.Ne6+ Rxe6
  44. 44.dxe6 Rxc4
  45. 45.e7+

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