Alexei Shirov vs Alexander Grischuk

SuperGM · 2001 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 5
Date 2001.02.28
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B45)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5rk/pp5R/4n2B/4q3/6RQ/P2p3P/1P4P1/6K1 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Ndb5 Bb4
  7. 7.a3 Bxc3+
  8. 8.Nxc3 d5
  9. 9.Bd3 d4
  10. 10.Ne2 e5
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.h3 Re8
  13. 13.Ng3 Be6
  14. 14.f4 exf4
  15. 15.Bxf4 Nd7
  16. 16.Qh5 g6
  17. 17.Qh6 Qf6
  18. 18.Bg5 Qg7
  19. 19.Qh4 Nce5
  20. 20.Bh6 Qh8
  21. 21.Nf5 Bxf5
  22. 22.exf5 Nxd3
  23. 23.cxd3 Qe5
  24. 24.Rf4 Nc5
  25. 25.Raf1 Nxd3
  26. 26.fxg6 fxg6
  27. 27.Rf7 Nc5
  28. 28.Rg7+ Kh8
  29. 29.Rff7 Ne6
  30. 30.Rxg6 d3
  31. 31.Rg4 Rg8
  32. 32.Rxh7+

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