Alexei Shirov vs Peter Svidler

Tilburg Fontys · 1997 · Sicilian, Kan · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Peter Svidler
Result 0-1
Event Tilburg Fontys
Site Tilburg
Round 6
Date 1997.09.05
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B43)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r6k/1bq4p/4Q1p1/5rP1/p2bp2P/8/PP2BN2/3R1RK1 w - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 a6
  5. 5.Nc3 b5
  6. 6.Bd3 Qb6
  7. 7.Nb3 Qc7
  8. 8.f4 d6
  9. 9.Qf3 Nd7
  10. 10.O-O Ngf6
  11. 11.Bd2 b4
  12. 12.Nd1 Bb7
  13. 13.Nf2 a5
  14. 14.c3 bxc3
  15. 15.Bxc3 Be7
  16. 16.Rac1 Qb6
  17. 17.g4 a4
  18. 18.Bd4 Qd8
  19. 19.Nd2 O-O
  20. 20.g5 Ne8
  21. 21.h4 e5
  22. 22.Bc3 exf4
  23. 23.Qxf4 Ne5
  24. 24.Bxe5 dxe5
  25. 25.Qxe5 Bd6
  26. 26.Qf5 g6
  27. 27.Qf3 Be5
  28. 28.Nc4 Bd4
  29. 29.Rcd1 f5
  30. 30.Be2 fxe4
  31. 31.Qg3 Ng7
  32. 32.Qd6 Nf5
  33. 33.Qe6+ Kh8
  34. 34.Nd6 Qc7
  35. 35.Nxf5 Rxf5

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