Alexei Shirov vs Gata Kamsky

III Kings' Tournament · 2009 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1-0
Event III Kings' Tournament
Site Bazna ROM
Round 6
Date 2009.06.20
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r1k/1p2r1q1/2p5/3pP1P1/pPP3Qp/Pn6/2B4P/3R1RK1 b - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Be2 Nd7
  6. 6.O-O Rc8
  7. 7.b3 h6
  8. 8.c4 Bb4
  9. 9.Ba3 Qa5
  10. 10.Bb2 Qd8
  11. 11.Na3 Ne7
  12. 12.Nc2 Bxc2
  13. 13.Qxc2 O-O
  14. 14.Bd3 f6
  15. 15.a3 Ba5
  16. 16.Qe2 fxe5
  17. 17.dxe5 Bb6
  18. 18.Nd4 Bxd4
  19. 19.Bxd4 Nf5
  20. 20.Bc3 a5
  21. 21.Rac1 Nc5
  22. 22.Bc2 a4
  23. 23.b4 Nb3
  24. 24.Rcd1 Qh4
  25. 25.f4 Qe7
  26. 26.g4 Nh4
  27. 27.Be1 Rc7
  28. 28.Qd3 g5
  29. 29.Bxh4 gxh4
  30. 30.Qg6+ Qg7
  31. 31.Qxe6+ Kh8
  32. 32.g5 Re7
  33. 33.Qg4 hxg5
  34. 34.fxg5

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