Alexei Shirov vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Tal Memorial · 2010 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 71 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3
Date 2010.11.07
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C95)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4R3/8/3k4/P6p/5n2/1P1p4/6pr/5BK1 w - - 2 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Bc2 Re8
  13. 13.Nf1 Bf8
  14. 14.Ng3 g6
  15. 15.a4 Bg7
  16. 16.Bd3 d5
  17. 17.Bg5 b4
  18. 18.cxb4 h6
  19. 19.Bxf6 Qxf6
  20. 20.Rc1 Qd6
  21. 21.b5 axb5
  22. 22.Bxb5 c6
  23. 23.Bf1 exd4
  24. 24.Nxd4 Rab8
  25. 25.b3 Ba8
  26. 26.Nf3 Nc5
  27. 27.Rb1 Ne6
  28. 28.Qd2 Rb4
  29. 29.exd5 cxd5
  30. 30.Bb5 Rd8
  31. 31.Red1 Rf4
  32. 32.Ne1 Bd4
  33. 33.Nh1 Ba7
  34. 34.Nd3 Rh4
  35. 35.Re1 Ng5
  36. 36.Qe2 Ne4
  37. 37.Rbc1 Bb8
  38. 38.f4 g5
  39. 39.g3 Rxh3
  40. 40.Qg4 Qe6
  41. 41.Qxe6 fxe6
  42. 42.Bd7 Kf7
  43. 43.Kg2 Rh5
  44. 44.f5 exf5
  45. 45.Bxf5 Nf6
  46. 46.Nhf2 d4+
  47. 47.Kg1 Bxg3
  48. 48.Ne5+ Bxe5
  49. 49.Rxe5 g4
  50. 50.Be6+ Kg6
  51. 51.Rcc5 g3
  52. 52.Nh3 Rxe5
  53. 53.Rxe5 Ne4
  54. 54.Bg4 Rf8
  55. 55.Re6+ Kg7
  56. 56.Re7+ Kh8
  57. 57.Be2 Nd2
  58. 58.Nf4 Rxf4
  59. 59.Re8+ Kg7
  60. 60.Rxa8 Rf2
  61. 61.Bh5 Rh2
  62. 62.Bd1 Ne4
  63. 63.Bf3 Ng5
  64. 64.Bg2 h5
  65. 65.Rd8 Ne6
  66. 66.Rd7+ Kf6
  67. 67.a5 Nf4
  68. 68.Bf1 d3
  69. 69.Rd6+ Ke5
  70. 70.Rd8 g2
  71. 71.Re8+ Kd6

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