Alexei Shirov vs Peter Svidler

RUS vs. ROW · 2002 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event RUS vs. ROW
Site Moscow RUS
Round 10
Date 2002.09.11
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B80)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r1k2r/4b3/2b1P2p/qpp3P1/1p2P2P/1P2B3/P1P2Q2/1K1R3R b - - 0 27

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.Be3 e6
  7. 7.f3 b5
  8. 8.g4 h6
  9. 9.Qd2 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O-O Bb7
  11. 11.h4 b4
  12. 12.Na4 Qa5
  13. 13.b3 Rc8
  14. 14.Kb1 Nc5
  15. 15.Nxc5 dxc5
  16. 16.Ne2 Bc6
  17. 17.Ng3 Nd7
  18. 18.f4 Be7
  19. 19.Bd3 Nb6
  20. 20.Qf2 Na8
  21. 21.g5 Nc7
  22. 22.Nh5 Nb5
  23. 23.Bxb5 axb5
  24. 24.Nxg7+ Kf8
  25. 25.Nxe6+ fxe6
  26. 26.f5 Ke8
  27. 27.fxe6

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