Alexei Shirov vs Garry Kasparov

SuperGM · 2001 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 3
Date 2001.02.25
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B84)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/5p1p/2kBp1pP/1p1bP1P1/1P2pP2/4R3/5K2/2r5 b - - 27 48

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.Be2 e6
  7. 7.f4 Be7
  8. 8.Be3 O-O
  9. 9.g4 d5
  10. 10.e5 Ne4
  11. 11.Nxe4 dxe4
  12. 12.g5 Qb6
  13. 13.Nf5 Qa5+
  14. 14.Bd2 Qc5
  15. 15.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  16. 16.c3 b5
  17. 17.Be3 Rd8
  18. 18.Qc2 Bb7
  19. 19.Kf2 Nd7
  20. 20.b4 Nf8
  21. 21.h4 Qc7
  22. 22.h5 Nd7
  23. 23.h6 g6
  24. 24.a4 Nb6
  25. 25.axb5 axb5
  26. 26.Kg3 Nc4
  27. 27.Rxa8 Rxa8
  28. 28.Bxc4 Qxc4
  29. 29.Rd1 Bd5
  30. 30.Rd4 Qf1
  31. 31.Qd1 Ra1
  32. 32.Qxf1 Rxf1
  33. 33.Kg4 Rf3
  34. 34.Bg1 Rxc3
  35. 35.Rd2 Kf8
  36. 36.Bc5+ Ke8
  37. 37.Re2 Rc1
  38. 38.Kg3 Kd7
  39. 39.Kf2 Kc6
  40. 40.Be3 Rb1
  41. 41.Bc5 Rc1
  42. 42.Bd6 Rh1
  43. 43.Re3 Rh2+
  44. 44.Kg3 Rc2
  45. 45.Bf8 Ra2
  46. 46.Bc5 Ra1
  47. 47.Kf2 Rc1
  48. 48.Bd6

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