Alexei Shirov vs Judit Polgar

Amber-blind 4th · 1995 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 63 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Amber-blind 4th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 5
Date 1995.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E98)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/5K2/6p1/5kP1/7P/8/8 b - g3 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 e5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.d5 Ne7
  9. 9.Ne1 Ne8
  10. 10.Nd3 f5
  11. 11.Bd2 Kh8
  12. 12.Rc1 Ng8
  13. 13.f4 fxe4
  14. 14.Nxe4 Bf5
  15. 15.Bf3 Nef6
  16. 16.Re1 Nd7
  17. 17.fxe5 Nxe5
  18. 18.Nxe5 Bxe5
  19. 19.Bc3 Re8
  20. 20.Qd2 Bxe4
  21. 21.Rxe4 Bxc3
  22. 22.Qxc3+ Qf6
  23. 23.Rf4 Qxc3
  24. 24.Rxc3 Kg7
  25. 25.c5 Re7
  26. 26.cxd6 cxd6
  27. 27.Bg4 Rf8
  28. 28.Rxf8 Kxf8
  29. 29.Be6 Nf6
  30. 30.Rc8+ Kg7
  31. 31.b4 Ne8
  32. 32.Kf2 Kf6
  33. 33.Bd7 Rxd7
  34. 34.Rxe8 Rc7
  35. 35.Re6+ Kf5
  36. 36.Rxd6 Rc2+
  37. 37.Kf3 Rxa2
  38. 38.Rd7 b5
  39. 39.Rxh7 Ra3+
  40. 40.Kf2 Ke5
  41. 41.Rb7 a6
  42. 42.Rb6 g5
  43. 43.d6 Ke6
  44. 44.h3 Ra4
  45. 45.Kg3 Rxb4
  46. 46.Rxa6 Rd4
  47. 47.Rb6 b4
  48. 48.Kf3 Kd5
  49. 49.d7 Kc4
  50. 50.Rb7 b3
  51. 51.Ke3 Rd1
  52. 52.Ke4 Kc3
  53. 53.Kf5 b2
  54. 54.Ke6 Kc2
  55. 55.Ke7 Re1+
  56. 56.Kd6 b1=Q
  57. 57.Rxb1 Rxb1
  58. 58.d8=Q Rd1+
  59. 59.Kc7 Rxd8
  60. 60.Kxd8 Kd3
  61. 61.Ke7 Ke4
  62. 62.Kf6 Kf4
  63. 63.g4

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