Alexei Shirov vs Magnus Carlsen

ETCC · 2007 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ETCC
Site Crete GRE
Round 1
Date 2007.10.28
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/7p/1P1nkP2/8/3Bp3/3p4/7P/3K4 b - - 10 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.c3 Nge7
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.cxd4 d5
  7. 7.Nc3 dxe4
  8. 8.Nxe4 Nf5
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.Bxc6+ bxc6
  11. 11.Be3 O-O
  12. 12.Rc1 f6
  13. 13.Re1 Rb8
  14. 14.b3 Qd5
  15. 15.Bf4 Rb4
  16. 16.a3 Rb7
  17. 17.b4 Rd8
  18. 18.Nc5 Bxc5
  19. 19.Rxc5 Qd7
  20. 20.Qc2 Ne7
  21. 21.Be3 Rb5
  22. 22.Nd2 Rxc5
  23. 23.Qxc5 Nf5
  24. 24.Nb3 Qd5
  25. 25.Qxd5 cxd5
  26. 26.Rc1 Nd6
  27. 27.Rc5 Bd7
  28. 28.Bf4 Nc4
  29. 29.Rc7 Nxa3
  30. 30.Nc5 Bc8
  31. 31.Rxa7 Nb5
  32. 32.Ra8 Kf7
  33. 33.Be3 e5
  34. 34.dxe5 fxe5
  35. 35.Rb8 Nd6
  36. 36.b5 d4
  37. 37.Bc1 Re8
  38. 38.b6 Bb7
  39. 39.Rxe8 Kxe8
  40. 40.f4 e4
  41. 41.Nxb7 Nxb7
  42. 42.Bb2 d3
  43. 43.Kf2 g6
  44. 44.g4 Kd7
  45. 45.f5 gxf5
  46. 46.gxf5 Nd6
  47. 47.f6 Ke6
  48. 48.Bd4 Kf7
  49. 49.Ke1 Ke6
  50. 50.Kd1 Nb7
  51. 51.Kd2 Nd6
  52. 52.Kd1

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