Alexei Shirov vs Alexander Grischuk

2nd Grand Slam Masters · 2009 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 2nd Grand Slam Masters
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 6
Date 2009.09.12
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

4k3/4b1r1/p4p1p/1p2p3/4q1PP/P1PR4/1P5B/K2Q4 w - - 7 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e6
  7. 7.g4 h6
  8. 8.Bg2 Nc6
  9. 9.h3 Ne5
  10. 10.Qe2 g5
  11. 11.f4 gxf4
  12. 12.Bxf4 Bd7
  13. 13.Nf3 Qc7
  14. 14.O-O-O Rc8
  15. 15.Bg3 Be7
  16. 16.Nxe5 dxe5
  17. 17.Rhf1 Rg8
  18. 18.Rd3 Nh7
  19. 19.h4 Nf8
  20. 20.Qf2 Rg7
  21. 21.Rf3 Bc5
  22. 22.Qd2 Rh7
  23. 23.Kb1 b5
  24. 24.Ne2 Bb4
  25. 25.c3 Be7
  26. 26.Nc1 Bc6
  27. 27.Nd3 Nd7
  28. 28.Ka1 Bxe4
  29. 29.Re3 Bxg2
  30. 30.Qxg2 Qc6
  31. 31.Qe2 Qc4
  32. 32.Re4 Qd5
  33. 33.Nxe5 Nxe5
  34. 34.Rd1 Qc6
  35. 35.Bxe5 Rd8
  36. 36.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  37. 37.Rd4 f6
  38. 38.Rd6 Qc4
  39. 39.Qd1 Be7
  40. 40.Rd4 Qc6
  41. 41.Bh2 e5
  42. 42.Rd3 Rg7
  43. 43.Rg3 Qe4
  44. 44.a3 Bc5
  45. 45.Rd3 Be7
  46. 46.Rg3 Bc5
  47. 47.Rd3 Be7

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