Alexei Shirov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Tilburg rapid20 · 1993 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg rapid20
Site Tilburg
Round 6
Date 1993.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 68
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Final Position

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

8/2r5/4P1P1/3R4/8/8/1K1pk3/8 w - - 6 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.Nce2 c5
  6. 6.c3 Nc6
  7. 7.Nf3 cxd4
  8. 8.cxd4 f6
  9. 9.Nf4 Bb4+
  10. 10.Bd2 Qe7
  11. 11.Bxb4 Qxb4+
  12. 12.Qd2 Ke7
  13. 13.exf6+ gxf6
  14. 14.Qxb4+ Nxb4
  15. 15.Kd2 Nb6
  16. 16.a3 Nc6
  17. 17.Bb5 Bd7
  18. 18.Bxc6 Bxc6
  19. 19.Rhe1 Bd7
  20. 20.b3 Kd6
  21. 21.Re3 Rae8
  22. 22.Rae1 Re7
  23. 23.g4 Rg8
  24. 24.h3 a5
  25. 25.a4 Nc8
  26. 26.Nh5 Rf7
  27. 27.Nh4 Ne7
  28. 28.f4 Nc6
  29. 29.Nf3 h6
  30. 30.Ng3 Re7
  31. 31.Ne2 Rgg7
  32. 32.Nc3 Nb4
  33. 33.Rg1 Be8
  34. 34.h4 Rg8
  35. 35.g5 hxg5
  36. 36.hxg5 fxg5
  37. 37.fxg5 Nc6
  38. 38.Nb5+ Kd7
  39. 39.Ne5+ Nxe5
  40. 40.dxe5 Rh7
  41. 41.Rc3 Rh2+
  42. 42.Kc1 Rh5
  43. 43.Rcg3 Bg6
  44. 44.Kb2 Rc8
  45. 45.R3g2 Rh4
  46. 46.Rf2 d4
  47. 47.Nd6 Rc3
  48. 48.Nxb7 Kc6
  49. 49.Nxa5+ Kd5
  50. 50.Rf6 Bc2
  51. 51.g6 Rh2
  52. 52.Ka3 Bxb3
  53. 53.Nxb3 Rhh3
  54. 54.Rb1 Kc4
  55. 55.Rxe6 Rxb3+
  56. 56.Rxb3 Rxb3+
  57. 57.Ka2 Rg3
  58. 58.a5 Rg2+
  59. 59.Kb1 d3
  60. 60.Kc1 Kd4
  61. 61.a6 Ke3
  62. 62.a7 Ra2
  63. 63.Rd6 Rxa7
  64. 64.e6 Rc7+
  65. 65.Kb2 d2
  66. 66.Rd5 Ke2
  67. 67.Re5+ Kf2
  68. 68.Rd5 Ke2

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