Alexei Shirov vs Alexander Grischuk

23rd European Teams · 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 23rd European Teams
Site Terme Catez SLO
Round 3.1
Date 2021.11.14
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

6r1/pkp5/1p6/2p1Bb2/2P5/1P6/P4P1K/R7 w - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.h3 Bd7
  10. 10.Rd1 Be7
  11. 11.Nc3 Kc8
  12. 12.g4 Nh4
  13. 13.Nxh4 Bxh4
  14. 14.Ne4 h6
  15. 15.Nc5 Be8
  16. 16.e6 b6
  17. 17.Nd3 fxe6
  18. 18.Re1 Rf8
  19. 19.Rxe6 Bf7
  20. 20.Re2 Kb7
  21. 21.b3 h5
  22. 22.Bb2 Bd5
  23. 23.Ne5 hxg4
  24. 24.hxg4 Bf6
  25. 25.c4 Bxe5
  26. 26.Bxe5 Bf3
  27. 27.Re3 Bxg4
  28. 28.Rg3 Bf5
  29. 29.Rxg7 Rg8
  30. 30.Rxg8 Rxg8+
  31. 31.Kh2 c5

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