Alexander Morozevich vs Peter Svidler

Russian Club Cup · 1998 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event Russian Club Cup
Site Maikop
Round 8
Date 1998.06.10
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B80)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5b2/5pkp/p7/Pn1N4/1P1p1P2/1K1B2PP/8 b - - 9 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.f3 e6
  7. 7.Be3 Be7
  8. 8.Qd2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O-O d5
  10. 10.Qe1 Bb4
  11. 11.a3 Ba5
  12. 12.Nb3 Bxc3
  13. 13.Qxc3 Qc7
  14. 14.Bc5 Rd8
  15. 15.Bb5 Bd7
  16. 16.Bxc6 Bxc6
  17. 17.e5 Nd7
  18. 18.Bd6 Qb6
  19. 19.Nd4 Rac8
  20. 20.Qb4 a5
  21. 21.Qxb6 Nxb6
  22. 22.b3 Nd7
  23. 23.Rd3 b6
  24. 24.Rc3 Bb7
  25. 25.Rxc8 Rxc8
  26. 26.Kb2 Bc6
  27. 27.Rd1 h6
  28. 28.Rd3 Nc5
  29. 29.Rc3 Bd7
  30. 30.a4 f6
  31. 31.Nb5 Na6
  32. 32.Rxc8+ Bxc8
  33. 33.exf6 gxf6
  34. 34.Be7 Kg7
  35. 35.Bd8 Nb8
  36. 36.Bxb6 Nc6
  37. 37.c3 e5
  38. 38.Nc7 d4
  39. 39.cxd4 exd4
  40. 40.Nb5 d3
  41. 41.Kc3 Be6
  42. 42.Be3 Nb4
  43. 43.Nd4 Bf7
  44. 44.Bd2 Kg6
  45. 45.Kb2

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