Judit Polgar vs Alexei Shirov

Las Palmas · 1994 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Las Palmas
Site Las Palmas
Round 5
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B53)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5k1/p5p1/8/4Q3/bp2P3/7P/KPP3P1/8 b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Bb5 Bd7
  6. 6.Bxc6 Bxc6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nf6
  8. 8.Bg5 e6
  9. 9.O-O-O Be7
  10. 10.Qd3 O-O
  11. 11.Nd4 Qa5
  12. 12.f4 Rfc8
  13. 13.f5 b5
  14. 14.fxe6 fxe6
  15. 15.Nxe6 b4
  16. 16.Bxf6 Bxf6
  17. 17.Nd5 Be5
  18. 18.Kb1 Bb5
  19. 19.Ne7+ Kf7
  20. 20.Qd5 Kxe7
  21. 21.Ng5 Re8
  22. 22.Rhf1 Bxf1
  23. 23.Qxa5 Be2
  24. 24.Rd2 Bg4
  25. 25.h3 Rf8
  26. 26.a4 Rf1+
  27. 27.Ka2 Bd7
  28. 28.Rd5 Kf6
  29. 29.Nxh7+ Kg6
  30. 30.Rxe5 dxe5
  31. 31.Qa6+ Kxh7
  32. 32.Qxf1 Bxa4
  33. 33.Qf5+ Kh8
  34. 34.Qh5+ Kg8
  35. 35.Qxe5

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