Alexei Shirov vs Viswanathan Anand

Alekhine mem · 1992 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Alekhine mem
Site Moscow
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B65)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/pp1r1ppp/2b5/3p2P1/3R1P2/1BP5/P1P4P/1K1R4 b - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O-O O-O
  9. 9.f4 Nxd4
  10. 10.Qxd4 Qa5
  11. 11.Kb1 Rd8
  12. 12.Bc4 Bd7
  13. 13.Bb3 Bc6
  14. 14.g4 Qc5
  15. 15.Qd3 d5
  16. 16.Bxf6 Bxf6
  17. 17.exd5 Bxc3
  18. 18.Qxc3 Qxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 exd5
  20. 20.Rd4 Rd7
  21. 21.Rhd1 Rad8
  22. 22.g5

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