Alexei Shirov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Wch Team · 1993 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Wch Team
Site Luzern
Round 7
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

4r3/5pbk/p2p2p1/1p2n1Pp/4P2P/qP6/P1R5/1K1RQB2 w - - 4 34

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 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.f4 exf4
  9. 9.Bxf4 Nc6
  10. 10.Qe2 Rc8
  11. 11.h3 g6
  12. 12.g4 h5
  13. 13.g5 Nd7
  14. 14.O-O-O Be7
  15. 15.Rg1 Nce5
  16. 16.Nd5 Bxd5
  17. 17.Rxd5 O-O
  18. 18.h4 Nb6
  19. 19.Rd1 Nbc4
  20. 20.Bh3 Rc6
  21. 21.Rg3 Qb6
  22. 22.c3 Re8
  23. 23.Nd4 Rc5
  24. 24.b3 Na3
  25. 25.Kb2 Bf8
  26. 26.Bxe5 Nc4+
  27. 27.Kb1 Nxe5
  28. 28.Nc2 Bg7
  29. 29.Nb4 Rxc3
  30. 30.Rxc3 Qxb4
  31. 31.Rc2 b5
  32. 32.Qe1 Qa3
  33. 33.Bf1 Kh7

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