Alexander Morozevich vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber Rapid · 2007 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 2
Date 2007.03.18
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

6k1/3r2p1/p3p1Q1/1p2p3/2n1P3/1NP1q2P/P1P3P1/1K3R2 b - - 16 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.f3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.Be3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Qd2 h5
  10. 10.O-O-O Be7
  11. 11.Kb1 Qc7
  12. 12.Bd3 b5
  13. 13.h3 h4
  14. 14.f4 Nb6
  15. 15.Qf2 Rb8
  16. 16.Rhe1 Nc4
  17. 17.fxe5 dxe5
  18. 18.Bc5 O-O
  19. 19.Bxe7 Qxe7
  20. 20.Qxh4 Rfc8
  21. 21.Qg3 Na3+
  22. 22.Ka1 Rxc3
  23. 23.bxc3 Qc7
  24. 24.Kb2 Nc4+
  25. 25.Kc1 Nb6
  26. 26.Bf1 Rc8
  27. 27.Re3 Na4
  28. 28.Rd2 Nd7
  29. 29.Be2 Ndb6
  30. 30.Bg4 Nc4
  31. 31.Bxe6 fxe6
  32. 32.Red3 Nxd2
  33. 33.Kxd2 Nb2
  34. 34.Rf3 Rd8+
  35. 35.Kc1 Nc4
  36. 36.Qg5 Qb6
  37. 37.Rf1 Rd7
  38. 38.Qg6 Qe3+
  39. 39.Kb1 Na3+
  40. 40.Kb2 Nc4+
  41. 41.Kb1

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