R Ponomariov vs Judit Polgar

Mtel Masters · 2005 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 78 moves

The Game

White R Ponomariov
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Mtel Masters
Site Sofia BUL
Round 2
Date 2005.05.13
Opening Sicilian Defense (B55)
Moves 78
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/4k3/4r3/3K4/8/8/5R2/8 w - - 0 79

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.f3 e5
  6. 6.Nb3 Be6
  7. 7.c4 a5
  8. 8.Be3 Be7
  9. 9.Be2 a4
  10. 10.N3d2 Qa5
  11. 11.Nc3 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Bd8
  13. 13.Nb5 Bb6
  14. 14.Bf2 Nc6
  15. 15.Nb1 Ne8
  16. 16.N1c3 Bc5
  17. 17.Kh1 a3
  18. 18.bxa3 Nc7
  19. 19.Rb1 Nxb5
  20. 20.Nxb5 Bxf2
  21. 21.Rxf2 Qb6
  22. 22.Qg1 Nd4
  23. 23.Rff1 Ra6
  24. 24.Nxd4 Qxd4
  25. 25.Qxd4 exd4
  26. 26.Rfd1 Rxa3
  27. 27.Rxd4 Rxa2
  28. 28.Bf1 h5
  29. 29.Kg1 Rfa8
  30. 30.Rxd6 Rc2
  31. 31.Rdb6 Raa2
  32. 32.Rxb7 Bxc4
  33. 33.Bxc4 Rxc4
  34. 34.R1b2 Rc2
  35. 35.Rxc2 Rxc2
  36. 36.h4 g6
  37. 37.Kh2 Kg7
  38. 38.Kg3 Re2
  39. 39.Rb6 Kf8
  40. 40.Rb1 Kg7
  41. 41.Rg1 Ra2
  42. 42.Kf4 Rb2
  43. 43.g3 Rb4
  44. 44.Rd1 Ra4
  45. 45.Ke3 Ra2
  46. 46.Rd4 Rg2
  47. 47.Kf4 Rg1
  48. 48.e5 Re1
  49. 49.Re4 Rg1
  50. 50.Re3 Rg2
  51. 51.Re1 Rf2
  52. 52.g4 hxg4
  53. 53.Kxg4 Rg2+
  54. 54.Kh3 Rf2
  55. 55.Kg3 Ra2
  56. 56.Rd1 Re2
  57. 57.Rd5 Re1
  58. 58.Kf2 Rh1
  59. 59.Rd4 Rh2+
  60. 60.Kg3 Re2
  61. 61.Re4 Ra2
  62. 62.Re3 Ra1
  63. 63.Rd3 Re1
  64. 64.f4 Rg1+
  65. 65.Kf3 Rh1
  66. 66.Kg4 f5+
  67. 67.Kg3 Rg1+
  68. 68.Kf3 Rh1
  69. 69.Rd7+ Kg8
  70. 70.Ke3 Rxh4
  71. 71.e6 Kf8
  72. 72.Kd4 g5
  73. 73.Ke5 gxf4
  74. 74.Rf7+ Ke8
  75. 75.Rxf5 Rh1
  76. 76.Rxf4 Ke7
  77. 77.Rf2 Re1+
  78. 78.Kd5 Rxe6

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