Hikaru Nakamura vs Alexei Shirov

Corus A · 2010 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 7
Date 2010.01.23
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/k3r2p/3q2b1/QPp5/P3B3/4R1P1/7K/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Bxf6 gxf6
  9. 9.Na3 f5
  10. 10.Nc4 Nd4
  11. 11.exf5 Bxf5
  12. 12.Ne3 Bg6
  13. 13.Ncd5 Bh6
  14. 14.c3 Ne6
  15. 15.Bd3 Bxe3
  16. 16.Nxe3 Qb6
  17. 17.O-O Nf4
  18. 18.Be2 Rg8
  19. 19.Bf3 Nh3+
  20. 20.Kh1 Nxf2+
  21. 21.Rxf2 Qxe3
  22. 22.Bxb7 Rb8
  23. 23.Re2 Qb6
  24. 24.Bd5 Rg7
  25. 25.Qd2 f5
  26. 26.Rf1 Kd7
  27. 27.b4 f4
  28. 28.a4 a5
  29. 29.b5 Rd8
  30. 30.g3 fxg3
  31. 31.hxg3 Kc8
  32. 32.c4 Kb8
  33. 33.Rf6 Re7
  34. 34.Kh2 e4
  35. 35.Qc3 Rc8
  36. 36.Re3 Ka7
  37. 37.Bc6 Rd8
  38. 38.c5 dxc5
  39. 39.Bxe4 Rd6
  40. 40.Rxd6 Qxd6
  41. 41.Qxa5+

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