Wesley So vs Alexei Shirov

19th Sigeman & Co · 2011 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event 19th Sigeman & Co
Site Malmo SWE
Round 2
Date 2011.06.10
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5R2/4P3/p1p5/4r1Bb/P3p1kP/1P2P3/6K1/8 b - - 6 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.b3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 Bd6
  7. 7.Bb2 Qe7
  8. 8.Ne5 Bb4+
  9. 9.Nd2 Nxe5
  10. 10.dxe5 Nd7
  11. 11.a3 Ba5
  12. 12.O-O f6
  13. 13.Nf3 Bc7
  14. 14.exf6 Nxf6
  15. 15.Ne5 O-O
  16. 16.f4 Bd7
  17. 17.Rf3 Be8
  18. 18.Qc2 Bxe5
  19. 19.Bxe5 Ne4
  20. 20.Bxe4 dxe4
  21. 21.Rff1 Bg6
  22. 22.c5 Rfd8
  23. 23.Bd6 Qf7
  24. 24.Rad1 Bf5
  25. 25.Rd4 Rd7
  26. 26.h3 h5
  27. 27.Rfd1 Qg6
  28. 28.Kh2 h4
  29. 29.Qf2 Qh5
  30. 30.R1d2 Kh7
  31. 31.Be5 Rf7
  32. 32.Rd7 Raf8
  33. 33.R2d6 Kg8
  34. 34.Rxf7 Rxf7
  35. 35.Rd8+ Kh7
  36. 36.a4 a6
  37. 37.Qe1 Bg6
  38. 38.Kg1 Bf5
  39. 39.Qf2 Bg6
  40. 40.Kf1 Rf5
  41. 41.Ke1 Be8
  42. 42.Qd2 Qg6
  43. 43.Rb8 Qg3+
  44. 44.Qf2 Bh5
  45. 45.Rxb7 Rf7
  46. 46.Qxg3 hxg3
  47. 47.Rb6 Rd7
  48. 48.Bd6 e5
  49. 49.fxe5 Rf7
  50. 50.e6 Rf2
  51. 51.Bxg3 Rxg2
  52. 52.Bf4 g5
  53. 53.Kf1 Rc2
  54. 54.Bxg5 Rxc5
  55. 55.h4 Kg6
  56. 56.e7 Kf5
  57. 57.Rb8 Re5
  58. 58.Rf8+ Kg4
  59. 59.Kg2

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