Alexander Morozevich vs Alexei Shirov

Fujitsu-Siemens Giants · 2000 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 0-1
Event Fujitsu-Siemens Giants
Site Frankfurt GER
Round 6
Date 2000.06.24
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B95)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2b2r2/1p3p1B/pQ2pk2/1r2b3/5q2/P7/1PP5/1K1R2R1 w - - 6 37

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.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qf3 h6
  8. 8.Be3 Bd7
  9. 9.O-O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Qg3 Rc8
  11. 11.f4 Nb4
  12. 12.e5 dxe5
  13. 13.fxe5 Nfd5
  14. 14.Nxd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Bd3 Nxe3
  16. 16.Qxe3 Qg5
  17. 17.Rhe1 Bc5
  18. 18.Be4 Rc7
  19. 19.Kb1 Qxe5
  20. 20.Nf3 Qf6
  21. 21.Qb3 O-O
  22. 22.g4 Qf4
  23. 23.Ne5 Bc8
  24. 24.h4 Be7
  25. 25.g5 hxg5
  26. 26.hxg5 Bxg5
  27. 27.Qb6 Re7
  28. 28.Qb4 g6
  29. 29.Qd6 Ree8
  30. 30.Qc7 Bf6
  31. 31.Bd3 Rd8
  32. 32.a3 Rd5
  33. 33.Bxg6 Bxe5
  34. 34.Bh7+ Kg7
  35. 35.Rg1+ Kf6
  36. 36.Qb6 Rb5

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