Alexei Shirov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber Rapidplay · 2001 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapidplay
Site Monaco MNC
Round 6
Date 2001.03.23
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/b4pp1/p3p2p/1p1rPP1P/2pPK1P1/8/PP3B2/2R3R1 w - - 10 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.g4 Bg6
  6. 6.Nge2 Ne7
  7. 7.Nf4 Nd7
  8. 8.h4 h6
  9. 9.Nxg6 Nxg6
  10. 10.h5 Ne7
  11. 11.Ne2 c5
  12. 12.c3 Nc6
  13. 13.Bg2 Rc8
  14. 14.O-O Qh4
  15. 15.Nf4 Be7
  16. 16.Be3 O-O
  17. 17.f3 Bd8
  18. 18.Qe2 Bb6
  19. 19.Rfd1 Rc7
  20. 20.Qf2 Qxf2+
  21. 21.Bxf2 Rfc8
  22. 22.Bf1 a6
  23. 23.Kg2 cxd4
  24. 24.cxd4 Na5
  25. 25.Bd3 Nb8
  26. 26.Ne2 Nbc6
  27. 27.Be1 Nc4
  28. 28.Bxc4 dxc4
  29. 29.Rac1 Ne7
  30. 30.f4 Ba7
  31. 31.Kf3 Nd5
  32. 32.f5 b5
  33. 33.Nf4 Rd7
  34. 34.Nxd5 Rxd5
  35. 35.Ke4 Rcd8
  36. 36.Bf2 Bb8
  37. 37.Rf1 Ba7
  38. 38.Rfd1 Bb8
  39. 39.Rg1 Ba7

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