Alexei Shirov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Aerosvit · 2008 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 0-1
Event Aerosvit
Site Foros UKR
Round 8
Date 2008.06.16
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/pp3p2/2p3p1/4Q2p/PP2P2P/3b2P1/4q2K/2R5 w - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Bd2 Bg7
  6. 6.e4 Nb6
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Bb5 Qd6
  9. 9.Nge2 c6
  10. 10.Bd3 e5
  11. 11.dxe5 Qxe5
  12. 12.Bd4 Qe7
  13. 13.Bxg7 Kxg7
  14. 14.Bc2 Rd8
  15. 15.Qc1 Na6
  16. 16.O-O Be6
  17. 17.Nf4 Bc4
  18. 18.Re1 Nb4
  19. 19.a3 Nxc2
  20. 20.Qxc2 Qf6
  21. 21.Nce2 Rd7
  22. 22.b3 Ba6
  23. 23.Rad1 Rad8
  24. 24.g3 Qe5
  25. 25.f3 Kg8
  26. 26.a4 h5
  27. 27.Kf2 Rd6
  28. 28.Qc3 Nd7
  29. 29.Rxd6 Qxd6
  30. 30.Rc1 Ne5
  31. 31.h4 Qf6
  32. 32.b4 Rd3
  33. 33.Nxd3 Qxf3+
  34. 34.Kg1 Bxd3
  35. 35.Qxe5 Qe3+
  36. 36.Kh2 Qxe2+

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