Alexei Shirov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Linares · 1993 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 9
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B85)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

6k1/7p/p5p1/8/2P3P1/2PR4/6QK/1q6 b - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 Qc7
  6. 6.Be2 a6
  7. 7.O-O Nf6
  8. 8.Be3 Be7
  9. 9.f4 d6
  10. 10.Qe1 O-O
  11. 11.Qg3 Nxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 b5
  13. 13.a3 Bb7
  14. 14.Rae1 Bc6
  15. 15.Kh1 Qb7
  16. 16.Bd3 b4
  17. 17.axb4 Qxb4
  18. 18.Ne2 Qb7
  19. 19.e5 Nh5
  20. 20.Qh3 g6
  21. 21.Ng3 dxe5
  22. 22.Bxe5 Nxg3+
  23. 23.hxg3 Bb5
  24. 24.c4 Bc6
  25. 25.g4 Rad8
  26. 26.Re2 f6
  27. 27.Bc3 e5
  28. 28.fxe5 fxe5
  29. 29.Rxf8+ Bxf8
  30. 30.Rxe5 Bg7
  31. 31.Re3 Bxc3
  32. 32.bxc3 Rxd3
  33. 33.Rxd3 Bxg2+
  34. 34.Qxg2 Qb1+
  35. 35.Kh2

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