Viktor Korchnoi vs Zhu Chen

Bad Homburg · 1998 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Zhu Chen
Result 1-0
Event Bad Homburg
Site Bad Homburg
Round 8
Date 1998.07.25
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D46)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6rk/p3R1pp/b1p5/q1p1Qp2/3P4/P7/5PPP/R5K1 b - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.e4 dxe4
  9. 9.Nxe4 Nxe4
  10. 10.Bxe4 f5
  11. 11.Bc2 e5
  12. 12.Bg5 Be7
  13. 13.Bxe7 Qxe7
  14. 14.Nxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Re1 Qb4
  16. 16.Rxe5 Qxb2
  17. 17.c5 Kh8
  18. 18.Re3 Qb4
  19. 19.Qd3 b6
  20. 20.a3 Qa5
  21. 21.Re7 bxc5
  22. 22.Qg3 Rg8
  23. 23.Bb3 Ba6
  24. 24.Bxg8 Rxg8
  25. 25.Qe5

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