Alexei Shirov vs Alexander Morozevich

World Blitz · 2007 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 36
Date 2007.11.22
Opening Ruy Lopez (C70)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r3k3/4PpbQ/1q4pp/npp5/3r4/2N5/PPB2P1P/R3R1K1 w - - 1 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 b5
  5. 5.Bb3 Na5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 Bb7
  9. 9.c4 c5
  10. 10.Qd3 Nf6
  11. 11.Nc3 Be7
  12. 12.cxb5 O-O
  13. 13.Ba4 Qb6
  14. 14.Bg5 h6
  15. 15.Bh4 Rfb8
  16. 16.Bc2 axb5
  17. 17.e5 dxe5
  18. 18.Bxf6 Bxf6
  19. 19.Qh7+ Kf8
  20. 20.Rfe1 Bxf3
  21. 21.gxf3 Rd8
  22. 22.f4 g6
  23. 23.fxe5 Bg7
  24. 24.e6 Rd4
  25. 25.e7+ Ke8

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