Alexei Shirov vs Peter Svidler

World Cup · 2009 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Peter Svidler
Result 0-1
Event World Cup
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 4.1
Date 2009.11.30
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D86)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5p2/6r1/1p1rn1Q1/2p2RP1/2R5/4qPPK/8 w - - 1 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bc4 c5
  8. 8.Ne2 Nc6
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Qc7
  11. 11.Rc1 Rd8
  12. 12.Bf4 Be5
  13. 13.Bg3 Bxg3
  14. 14.hxg3 e5
  15. 15.Bd5 Be6
  16. 16.dxe5 Bxd5
  17. 17.exd5 Nxe5
  18. 18.c4 a6
  19. 19.Re1 b5
  20. 20.cxb5 axb5
  21. 21.Nc3 c4
  22. 22.Qd4 Nd3
  23. 23.Ne4 Qa7
  24. 24.Nf6+ Kh8
  25. 25.Qh4 Kg7
  26. 26.Re3 Rd6
  27. 27.Rf3 h6
  28. 28.Ne4 Rxd5
  29. 29.Qf6+ Kg8
  30. 30.Rc3 Ne5
  31. 31.Rf4 Qxa2
  32. 32.Kh2 Qe2
  33. 33.Qh4 Ra6
  34. 34.g4 g5
  35. 35.Nxg5 hxg5
  36. 36.Qxg5+ Rg6

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