Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 0-1
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 27
Date 2008.08.30
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E17)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/3Q1pk1/p2K2pp/Pp6/1Pqb1R2/6PP/2p5/8 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Re1 c5
  8. 8.d5 exd5
  9. 9.Nh4 Ne4
  10. 10.cxd5 Bxh4
  11. 11.Bxe4 Bf6
  12. 12.Qc2 h6
  13. 13.Bg2 d6
  14. 14.Bf4 Qe7
  15. 15.Nd2 Nd7
  16. 16.e4 Ne5
  17. 17.h3 Ba6
  18. 18.Bf1 Bxf1
  19. 19.Kxf1 b5
  20. 20.a4 a6
  21. 21.Kg2 c4
  22. 22.Bxe5 Qxe5
  23. 23.Rab1 Qd4
  24. 24.Nf3 Qc5
  25. 25.b4 Qb6
  26. 26.Rbd1 Rfe8
  27. 27.a5 Qa7
  28. 28.Nh2 g6
  29. 29.f4 Bg7
  30. 30.Nf3 Qc7
  31. 31.e5 dxe5
  32. 32.d6 Qc6
  33. 33.fxe5 Rxe5
  34. 34.Rxe5 Bxe5
  35. 35.d7 Rd8
  36. 36.Qe2 Bf6
  37. 37.Kh2 c3
  38. 38.Ne1 Kg7
  39. 39.Qd3 Qe6
  40. 40.Nc2 Rxd7
  41. 41.Qxd7 Qe2+
  42. 42.Kg1 Qxc2
  43. 43.Rf1 Qe4
  44. 44.Rf4 Bd4+
  45. 45.Kh2 Qe2+
  46. 46.Kh1 Qe1+
  47. 47.Kg2 Qg1+
  48. 48.Kf3 Qf2+
  49. 49.Ke4 Qe2+
  50. 50.Kd5 Qc4+
  51. 51.Kd6 c2

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