Judit Polgar vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber-rapid 2nd · 1993 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 0-1 in 53 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 0-1
Event Amber-rapid 2nd
Site Monte Carlo
Round 7
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4bk1p/P2p4/1b6/5p2/5P2/4p1PP/4K3 w - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e5
  5. 5.Nb5 d6
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.N1c3 Be7
  8. 8.Bg5 a6
  9. 9.Bxf6 gxf6
  10. 10.Na3 f5
  11. 11.Bc4 Nd4
  12. 12.Qh5 O-O
  13. 13.Bd5 fxe4
  14. 14.Nxe4 Bf5
  15. 15.O-O Bg6
  16. 16.Qd1 Kh8
  17. 17.c3 Ne6
  18. 18.Ng3 Nf4
  19. 19.Nc4 Rb8
  20. 20.Ne3 f5
  21. 21.Bb3 b5
  22. 22.Bc2 Qd7
  23. 23.Nd5 Nxd5
  24. 24.Qxd5 b4
  25. 25.Rad1 bxc3
  26. 26.bxc3 Rb5
  27. 27.Qd2 Rb2
  28. 28.Qc1 Rxc2
  29. 29.Qxc2 f4
  30. 30.Ne4 Qc6
  31. 31.Qb3 Bxe4
  32. 32.Qe6 Qc7
  33. 33.c4 Rf6
  34. 34.Qh3 Bf5
  35. 35.Qb3 Rg6
  36. 36.c5 Qc6
  37. 37.f3 Qxc5+
  38. 38.Kh1 Qc2
  39. 39.Qxc2 Bxc2
  40. 40.Rc1 Bf5
  41. 41.Rfd1 Kg8
  42. 42.Rc6 Kf7
  43. 43.Rxa6 Rg8
  44. 44.a4 Rc8
  45. 45.a5 Rc2
  46. 46.Ra1 e4
  47. 47.Rb6 e3
  48. 48.a6 e2
  49. 49.Rb5 Rd2
  50. 50.Re1 Rd1
  51. 51.Kg1 Rxe1+
  52. 52.Kf2 Bd3
  53. 53.Kxe1 Bxb5

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