Alexei Shirov vs Wei Yi

FIDE World Cup 2013 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Wei Yi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2013
Site Tromso NOR
Round 2.1
Date 2013.08.14
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/4q2k/4Nbp1/3Q1p1p/4p2P/4P1P1/5PK1/8 w - - 6 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Bb4
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Qxf6
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Rc1 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 c5
  10. 10.dxc5 Bxc5
  11. 11.O-O Rd8
  12. 12.Qe2 Qe7
  13. 13.a3 Bd7
  14. 14.Rfd1 Nc6
  15. 15.b4 Bb6
  16. 16.Bb3 Be8
  17. 17.Na4 Rxd1+
  18. 18.Bxd1 Bc7
  19. 19.Nc5 Bd6
  20. 20.Bc2 a5
  21. 21.Qd3 g6
  22. 22.Ne4 Rd8
  23. 23.Qc3 axb4
  24. 24.Nf6+ Kh8
  25. 25.axb4 Bxb4
  26. 26.Qa1 e5
  27. 27.Nxe8 Rxe8
  28. 28.Be4 Nd8
  29. 29.Rc8 Bd6
  30. 30.Qb1 Rf8
  31. 31.g3 Kg7
  32. 32.Qb5 Nc6
  33. 33.Rxf8 Kxf8
  34. 34.Bxc6 bxc6
  35. 35.Qxc6 Qc7
  36. 36.Qd5 Qe7
  37. 37.Kg2 Bc7
  38. 38.h4 h5
  39. 39.Ng5 Kg7
  40. 40.Ne4 Qd8
  41. 41.Qc6 Qe7
  42. 42.Kf3 f5
  43. 43.Ng5 e4+
  44. 44.Kg2 Be5
  45. 45.Qd5 Bf6
  46. 46.Ne6+ Kh7

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