Alexei Shirov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

GMA · 2003 · Sicilian, Kalashnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 3
Date 2003.01.14
Opening Sicilian, Kalashnikov (B32)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

1r1q1rk1/1n1b2pp/p2p1b2/3P1p2/P3p3/2B1N1P1/1PB2P1P/1R1Q1RK1 w - - 3 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e5
  5. 5.Nb5 d6
  6. 6.N1c3 a6
  7. 7.Na3 Nf6
  8. 8.Nc4 b5
  9. 9.Ne3 Be7
  10. 10.Bd3 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Rb8
  12. 12.Ncd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.exd5 Na5
  14. 14.a4 b4
  15. 15.Bd2 f5
  16. 16.c3 bxc3
  17. 17.Bxc3 e4
  18. 18.Bc2 Bf6
  19. 19.g3 Bd7
  20. 20.Rb1 Nb7

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