Alexander Morozevich vs Alexei Shirov

Tal Memorial · 2006 · Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 9
Date 2006.11.16
Opening Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack (C89)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

3r4/2p3pk/p4p2/1p3b2/8/N1P5/PP1K1PPP/R7 w - - 9 27

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 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d5
  9. 9.d4 dxe4
  10. 10.Nxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.dxe5 Qxd1
  12. 12.Bxd1 Nd7
  13. 13.Bc2 Nxe5
  14. 14.Bxe4 Rb8
  15. 15.Bf4 Bd6
  16. 16.Bxe5 Bxe5
  17. 17.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  18. 18.Rxe5 Rd8
  19. 19.Kf1 f6
  20. 20.Re3 Rd1+
  21. 21.Re1 Rxe1+
  22. 22.Kxe1 Bf5
  23. 23.Na3 Re8+
  24. 24.Kd2 Rd8+
  25. 25.Ke3 Re8+
  26. 26.Kd2 Rd8+

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