Alexei Shirov vs Vladimir Kramnik

Groningen PCA · 1993 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Groningen PCA
Site Groningen
Round 8
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B65)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

3rb3/pp2bpRk/4p3/q3P3/2B5/2N3R1/PPP3PP/2K5 b - - 4 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O-O O-O
  9. 9.f4 Nxd4
  10. 10.Qxd4 Qa5
  11. 11.Bc4 Bd7
  12. 12.Rd3 Rad8
  13. 13.Rg3 Kh8
  14. 14.Rf1 h6
  15. 15.e5 dxe5
  16. 16.fxe5 Be8
  17. 17.Qf4 Nh5
  18. 18.Bxh6 Nxf4
  19. 19.Bxg7+ Kh7
  20. 20.Rxf4 Rg8
  21. 21.Rfg4 Rxg7
  22. 22.Rxg7+ Kh6
  23. 23.Rg8 Kh7
  24. 24.R8g7+

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