Alexander Morozevich vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Tal Memorial · 2006 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 102 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 7
Date 2006.11.14
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C95)
Moves 102
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/5K2/4N3/7Q/8/6k1 b - - 0 102

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Bc2 Re8
  13. 13.Nf1 Bf8
  14. 14.Ng3 g6
  15. 15.b3 exd4
  16. 16.cxd4 c5
  17. 17.d5 Bg7
  18. 18.Rb1 a5
  19. 19.Bf4 Qc7
  20. 20.Bd3 Ba6
  21. 21.a4 c4
  22. 22.bxc4 bxc4
  23. 23.Bc2 c3
  24. 24.Re3 Nb6
  25. 25.Nd4 Nfd7
  26. 26.Ndf5 Be5
  27. 27.Nh6+ Kf8
  28. 28.Bxe5 Nxe5
  29. 29.Qd4 Nbc4
  30. 30.Rxc3 Qa7
  31. 31.Qxa7 Rxa7
  32. 32.Ng4 Nd7
  33. 33.f3 h5
  34. 34.Nf2 Rc8
  35. 35.Ne2 Na3
  36. 36.Rxc8+ Bxc8
  37. 37.Rc1 Rc7
  38. 38.Bd1 Rxc1
  39. 39.Nxc1 Nb1
  40. 40.Nb3 Nc3
  41. 41.Nxa5 Nb6
  42. 42.h4 Bd7
  43. 43.Nc6 Nbxa4
  44. 44.Bxa4 Nxa4
  45. 45.Nd3 Nb6
  46. 46.Kf2 Nc4
  47. 47.Nd4 Ke7
  48. 48.Nc2 Na5
  49. 49.Na3 Nb3
  50. 50.Ke3 Be8
  51. 51.Nb4 Na5
  52. 52.Kd4 Nb3+
  53. 53.Kc3 Nc5
  54. 54.Nd3 Nd7
  55. 55.Nc4 f6
  56. 56.f4 Nb8
  57. 57.e5 fxe5
  58. 58.fxe5 dxe5
  59. 59.Ndxe5 Kf6
  60. 60.Nf3 Bb5
  61. 61.Nd6 Bf1
  62. 62.Ne4+ Ke7
  63. 63.Ne1 Nd7
  64. 64.Kd4 Kf7
  65. 65.g3 Ke7
  66. 66.Nc2 Bg2
  67. 67.Nc5 Nxc5
  68. 68.Kxc5 Kf6
  69. 69.Ne3 Bh3
  70. 70.d6 Bd7
  71. 71.Kb6 Ke6
  72. 72.Kc7 Ba4
  73. 73.Nc2 Ke5
  74. 74.Nb4 Be8
  75. 75.Kd8 Ba4
  76. 76.Ke7 g5
  77. 77.Nd3+ Kf5
  78. 78.Nc5 Bb5
  79. 79.Ne6 gxh4
  80. 80.Nd4+ Kg4
  81. 81.Nxb5 h3
  82. 82.Nc3 Kxg3
  83. 83.Ne4+ Kg2
  84. 84.d7 h2
  85. 85.d8=Q h1=Q
  86. 86.Qd5 Qh4+
  87. 87.Kf7 Qf4+
  88. 88.Kg6 Qg4+
  89. 89.Kh6 Qf4+
  90. 90.Kxh5 Qf3+
  91. 91.Kg5 Qe3+
  92. 92.Kf5 Qf3+
  93. 93.Ke5 Qe3
  94. 94.Qa2+ Kg1
  95. 95.Qb1+ Kg2
  96. 96.Qc2+ Kg1
  97. 97.Qd1+ Kg2
  98. 98.Qg4+ Kh2
  99. 99.Qh4+ Kg2
  100. 100.Qh5 Kg1
  101. 101.Kf5 Qh3+
  102. 102.Qxh3

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