Judit Polgar vs Alexei Shirov

EuroTel Trophy · 1999 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 0-1
Event EuroTel Trophy
Site Prague
Round 6
Date 1999.07.18
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4k3/PP2p3/8/8/2N2p2/6Kp/6b1 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Be7
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bxf6
  7. 7.Nf3 O-O
  8. 8.Bc4 Nc6
  9. 9.Bb5 Bd7
  10. 10.Qd2 Be7
  11. 11.O-O Ne5
  12. 12.Nxe5 Bxb5
  13. 13.c4 Ba6
  14. 14.Rac1 c5
  15. 15.dxc5 Qxd2
  16. 16.Nxd2 Rfd8
  17. 17.Nb3 Rac8
  18. 18.f4 b6
  19. 19.Rfd1 Rxd1+
  20. 20.Rxd1 Rc7
  21. 21.Rd6 Kf8
  22. 22.cxb6 Bxd6
  23. 23.bxc7 Bxc7
  24. 24.c5 g5
  25. 25.Nc6 gxf4
  26. 26.a4 Bc4
  27. 27.Nd2 Bd5
  28. 28.Nxa7 Ba5
  29. 29.Nb1 Bb4
  30. 30.Nb5 Bxc5+
  31. 31.Kf1 f3
  32. 32.gxf3 Bxf3
  33. 33.Nd2 Bd5
  34. 34.Ke2 Ke7
  35. 35.Kd3 f5
  36. 36.Nc3 Bb7
  37. 37.Kc4 Be3
  38. 38.Kd3 Bg1
  39. 39.b4 Bxh2
  40. 40.b5 h5
  41. 41.a5 h4
  42. 42.Ke2 h3
  43. 43.a6 Bg2
  44. 44.Kf2 Bd6
  45. 45.Nf3 Bc5+
  46. 46.Kg3 f4+
  47. 47.Kg4 Bg1
  48. 48.b6 Bxf3+
  49. 49.Kxf3 h2
  50. 50.Kg2 f3+

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