Judit Polgar vs Alexei Shirov

Buenos Aires Sicilian · 1994 · Sicilian, Kalashnikov · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Buenos Aires Sicilian
Site Buenos Aires
Round 1
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kalashnikov (B32)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

B6k/6p1/7p/2Qp4/q7/8/6nP/2R3K1 b - - 0 41

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.c4 Be7
  7. 7.N1c3 a6
  8. 8.Na3 h6
  9. 9.Nc2 Be6
  10. 10.Be2 Bg5
  11. 11.O-O Nge7
  12. 12.b3 Bxc1
  13. 13.Rxc1 O-O
  14. 14.Qd2 Qd7
  15. 15.Nd5 Rad8
  16. 16.b4 Ng6
  17. 17.a4 Nce7
  18. 18.a5 f5
  19. 19.exf5 Nxf5
  20. 20.Bf3 Nfh4
  21. 21.Be4 Nf4
  22. 22.Nce3 Bxd5
  23. 23.Bxd5+ Kh8
  24. 24.Be4 Ne6
  25. 25.Qd5 Nd4
  26. 26.Rce1 Rf7
  27. 27.f4 exf4
  28. 28.Qxd4 fxe3
  29. 29.Rxf7 Qxf7
  30. 30.Rxe3 Rf8
  31. 31.Re1 Qf4
  32. 32.Qe3 Qf6
  33. 33.Bxb7 Qb2
  34. 34.b5 axb5
  35. 35.cxb5 Qxb5
  36. 36.a6 d5
  37. 37.Rc1 Qa4
  38. 38.Qc5 Rd8
  39. 39.a7 Nxg2
  40. 40.a8=Q Rxa8
  41. 41.Bxa8

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