Alexei Shirov vs Garry Kasparov

SuperGM · 2000 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 6
Date 2000.03.05
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

5rk1/5p2/p2p2p1/3P2b1/3N1pq1/4rR2/PPP5/2K2Q1R w - - 14 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 Ng4
  7. 7.Bc1 Nf6
  8. 8.f3 Qb6
  9. 9.Nb3 e6
  10. 10.Qe2 Nc6
  11. 11.Be3 Qc7
  12. 12.O-O-O b5
  13. 13.g4 Ne5
  14. 14.g5 Nfd7
  15. 15.f4 Nc4
  16. 16.Bd4 Ndb6
  17. 17.h4 Bb7
  18. 18.h5 e5
  19. 19.Nd5 Bxd5
  20. 20.exd5 Be7
  21. 21.Bxb6 Qxb6
  22. 22.Rh3 O-O
  23. 23.Qe4 Qf2
  24. 24.Rf3 Qh4
  25. 25.Bd3 g6
  26. 26.Rg1 exf4
  27. 27.hxg6 hxg6
  28. 28.Bxc4 bxc4
  29. 29.Qxc4 Bxg5
  30. 30.Nd4 Rae8
  31. 31.Qf1 Re3
  32. 32.Rh1 Qg4
  33. 33.Rg1 Qh4
  34. 34.Rh1 Qg4
  35. 35.Rg1 Qh5
  36. 36.Rh1 Qg4

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