Alexei Shirov vs Peter Svidler

Amber Rapid · 2004 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 7
Date 2004.03.27
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B83)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

3R1k2/6pp/b7/4p3/1p2PrBP/8/1PP5/1K6 b - - 6 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 d6
  7. 7.Be3 Nf6
  8. 8.Qd2 Be7
  9. 9.O-O-O O-O
  10. 10.f4 Nxd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 Nd7
  12. 12.Bf3 Rb8
  13. 13.Ba7 Ra8
  14. 14.Bd4 Rb8
  15. 15.Ba7 Ra8
  16. 16.Be3 Rb8
  17. 17.g4 b5
  18. 18.g5 Bb7
  19. 19.h4 b4
  20. 20.Ne2 Nc5
  21. 21.Qd4 Qa5
  22. 22.Kb1 e5
  23. 23.fxe5 Ne6
  24. 24.Qd3 dxe5
  25. 25.Nc1 Rbc8
  26. 26.Rh2 Qc7
  27. 27.Qd7 Bc5
  28. 28.Qxc7 Rxc7
  29. 29.Bxc5 Nxc5
  30. 30.Nd3 Nxd3
  31. 31.Rxd3 f5
  32. 32.gxf6 Rxf6
  33. 33.a3 a5
  34. 34.axb4 axb4
  35. 35.Rhd2 Ba6
  36. 36.Rd8+ Kf7
  37. 37.Bg4 Rf4
  38. 38.R2d7+ Rxd7
  39. 39.Rxd7+ Kf8
  40. 40.Rd8+ Kf7
  41. 41.Rd7+ Kf8
  42. 42.Rd8+

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