Wesley So vs Alexei Shirov

chess.com IoM Masters · 2018 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com IoM Masters
Site Douglas ENG
Round 8.10
Date 2018.10.27
Opening Slav Defense (D13)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

4k3/5p2/8/8/2R5/Pr1N4/3K4/8 b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 cxd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bf4 a6
  7. 7.Rc1 Nh5
  8. 8.Bd2 Nf6
  9. 9.a3 Ne4
  10. 10.Bf4 e6
  11. 11.e3 g5
  12. 12.Nxe4 gxf4
  13. 13.Nc5 fxe3
  14. 14.fxe3 e5
  15. 15.Nxe5 Nxe5
  16. 16.dxe5 Qa5+
  17. 17.Qd2 Qxd2+
  18. 18.Kxd2 Bg7
  19. 19.g3 Bxe5
  20. 20.Nd3 Bd6
  21. 21.Bg2 Be6
  22. 22.Rhd1 h5
  23. 23.e4 dxe4
  24. 24.Bxe4 h4
  25. 25.Bxb7 Rb8
  26. 26.Bxa6 hxg3
  27. 27.hxg3 Rh2+
  28. 28.Ke3 Rb3
  29. 29.Rd2 Rh3
  30. 30.Bc4 Rxg3+
  31. 31.Ke2 Rg2+
  32. 32.Kd1 Rxd2+
  33. 33.Kxd2 Bxc4
  34. 34.Rxc4 Bxa3
  35. 35.bxa3

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