Alexei Shirov vs Judit Polgar

SuperGM · 2001 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 10
Date 2001.03.06
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5nk1/7p/4q1p1/r7/p1Q5/5PK1/4R1PP/2R5 b - - 3 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.Be3 Be6
  9. 9.Nd5 Nbd7
  10. 10.Qd3 Bxd5
  11. 11.exd5 Rc8
  12. 12.c4 O-O
  13. 13.O-O a5
  14. 14.Rad1 b6
  15. 15.Nd2 Nc5
  16. 16.Qc2 Nfd7
  17. 17.f3 Bg5
  18. 18.Bf2 f5
  19. 19.Kh1 Qf6
  20. 20.Nb1 Qh6
  21. 21.Nc3 Rce8
  22. 22.a3 e4
  23. 23.b4 e3
  24. 24.Be1 Nb7
  25. 25.Nb5 f4
  26. 26.Nc7 Re5
  27. 27.Bc3 Re7
  28. 28.Ne6 Ra8
  29. 29.Qf5 Bh4
  30. 30.Qg4 Bf6
  31. 31.Bxf6 Qxf6
  32. 32.Nxf4 Qb2
  33. 33.Qh4 Rf7
  34. 34.Bd3 Nf8
  35. 35.Rfe1 Qxa3
  36. 36.Ne6 g6
  37. 37.Ng5 Rg7
  38. 38.Qd4 Qxb4
  39. 39.Ne4 Nc5
  40. 40.Rb1 Qa3
  41. 41.Nf6+ Kh8
  42. 42.Rxe3 Nxd3
  43. 43.Ne8 Rxe8
  44. 44.Rxe8 Kg8
  45. 45.Re3 Nf2+
  46. 46.Kg1 Qa4
  47. 47.Re2 Rc7
  48. 48.Kxf2 Rxc4
  49. 49.Qxb6 Rc5
  50. 50.Qxd6 Qd4+
  51. 51.Kg3 Rxd5
  52. 52.Qf4 Qc5
  53. 53.Rc1 Rg5+
  54. 54.Kh4 Rh5+
  55. 55.Kg4 Qd5
  56. 56.Rd2 Qe6+
  57. 57.Kg3 a4
  58. 58.Qc4 Ra5
  59. 59.Re2

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