Alexei Shirov vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

20th European Teams · 2015 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 0-1 in 98 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event 20th European Teams
Site Reykjavik ISL
Round 7.2
Date 2015.11.20
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 98
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6r1/7R/5bPp/5Pk1/8/5K2/8/8 w - - 7 99

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Nc5
  10. 10.c3 Be7
  11. 11.Bc2 d4
  12. 12.Nb3 d3
  13. 13.Bb1 Nxb3
  14. 14.axb3 Bf5
  15. 15.Re1 O-O
  16. 16.b4 Qd7
  17. 17.h3 Rfd8
  18. 18.g4 Bg6
  19. 19.Ba2 Qc8
  20. 20.e6 f6
  21. 21.Nh4 a5
  22. 22.bxa5 Rxa5
  23. 23.b4 Ra6
  24. 24.Bf4 Qa8
  25. 25.Qd2 Qa7
  26. 26.Re3 Ra8
  27. 27.Nxg6 hxg6
  28. 28.Qxd3 Rxa2
  29. 29.Rxa2 Qxa2
  30. 30.Qxg6 Qd5
  31. 31.Re1 Kh8
  32. 32.Bxc7 Rf8
  33. 33.Bf4 Ne5
  34. 34.Bxe5 fxe5
  35. 35.Qh5+ Kg8
  36. 36.Qxe5 Qc6
  37. 37.Re3 Bh4
  38. 38.f3 Bf6
  39. 39.Qh5 Qd6
  40. 40.e7 Bxe7
  41. 41.Qe5 Ra8
  42. 42.Qxd6 Bxd6
  43. 43.Rd3 Be5
  44. 44.Rd5 Bxc3
  45. 45.Rxb5 Ra2
  46. 46.h4 Rb2
  47. 47.Rf5 Bxb4
  48. 48.h5 Rc2
  49. 49.Kf1 Be7
  50. 50.Ke1 Rh2
  51. 51.Kd1 Kh7
  52. 52.Ke1 Kh6
  53. 53.Kf1 Bh4
  54. 54.Rf4 Bg3
  55. 55.Rf5 Rf2+
  56. 56.Kg1 Re2
  57. 57.Kf1 Rh2
  58. 58.Kg1 Rf2
  59. 59.Rf7 Re2
  60. 60.Rf5 Rc2
  61. 61.Kf1 Bf2
  62. 62.Rd5 Be3
  63. 63.Rf5 Ba7
  64. 64.Rf7 Be3
  65. 65.Rf5 Rc5
  66. 66.Rf7 Bd4
  67. 67.Ke2 Kg5
  68. 68.Kd3 Bb2
  69. 69.Ke3 Kh4
  70. 70.Kf4 Rb5
  71. 71.Rd7 Bf6
  72. 72.Rf7 Bg5+
  73. 73.Ke4 Bh6
  74. 74.Rf5 Rb3
  75. 75.Kd5 Rb6
  76. 76.Ke4 Ra6
  77. 77.Rf7 Ra5
  78. 78.Rf5 Ra7
  79. 79.Rd5 Ra3
  80. 80.Rd3 Ra1
  81. 81.Rd5 Ra8
  82. 82.Rf5 Ra3
  83. 83.Kd5 Re3
  84. 84.Kd4 Re7
  85. 85.Kd5 Bc1
  86. 86.Kd6 Ba3+
  87. 87.Kd5 Kg3
  88. 88.g5 Kh4
  89. 89.g6 Ra7
  90. 90.Ke6 Bc1
  91. 91.f4 Kg4
  92. 92.Rf7 Ra6+
  93. 93.Kd5 Bb2
  94. 94.h6 gxh6
  95. 95.f5 Kg5
  96. 96.Ke4 Ra8
  97. 97.Kf3 Bf6
  98. 98.Rh7 Rg8

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