Alexei Shirov vs Sergey Karjakin

Aerosvit GM · 2006 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event Aerosvit GM
Site Foros UKR
Round 3
Date 2006.06.19
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r3rk1/p4ppp/R3p3/8/2P5/3R2P1/3p1P1P/5BK1 b - - 1 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Rc8
  13. 13.e4 b5
  14. 14.Re1 dxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 bxc4
  16. 16.Qe2 Rb8
  17. 17.Bf1 Bb4
  18. 18.Qd2 Qa5
  19. 19.Bxb4 Qxb4
  20. 20.Qf4 Rbd8
  21. 21.Rab1 Qa3
  22. 22.bxc4 Nb6
  23. 23.Rbc1 Qa5
  24. 24.Nc5 Nd7
  25. 25.Nb3 Qxa2
  26. 26.Qe3 Rb8
  27. 27.Nd2 c5
  28. 28.Ra1 Qb2
  29. 29.Rxa6 cxd4
  30. 30.Qe2 d3
  31. 31.Qe3 Ne5
  32. 32.Qxe5 Qxd2
  33. 33.Qe3 Qxe3
  34. 34.Rxe3 d2
  35. 35.Rd3

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