Boris Spassky vs V Korchnoi

Unzicker 80 · 2005 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black V Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Unzicker 80
Site Mainz GER
Round 5
Date 2005.08.10
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B80)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6k1/p1Q1pnp1/P3p3/3rP3/4K1PB/7P/8 b - - 10 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 d6
  6. 6.g3 a6
  7. 7.Bg2 Bd7
  8. 8.Nb3 Nf6
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.f4 b5
  11. 11.a4 b4
  12. 12.Nb1 Rc8
  13. 13.a5 e5
  14. 14.Be3 Be6
  15. 15.N1d2 Rb8
  16. 16.f5 Bxb3
  17. 17.Nxb3 O-O
  18. 18.Re1 Qc8
  19. 19.Qf3 Bd8
  20. 20.Red1 Ne7
  21. 21.Rxd6 Qxc2
  22. 22.Qd1 Qxb2
  23. 23.Bc5 Rc8
  24. 24.Rd2 Qc3
  25. 25.Rc1 Rxc5
  26. 26.Rxc3 bxc3
  27. 27.Rxd8 c2
  28. 28.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  29. 29.Qd2 Rc8
  30. 30.Nc1 g6
  31. 31.fxg6 hxg6
  32. 32.Bh3 Rb8
  33. 33.Qxc2 Kg7
  34. 34.Nb3 Rb4
  35. 35.Nc5 Rb5
  36. 36.Qc3 Nc6
  37. 37.Ne6+ fxe6
  38. 38.Qxc6 Rb1+
  39. 39.Kg2 Rb2+
  40. 40.Kf3 Rb3+
  41. 41.Ke2 Rb4
  42. 42.Kd3 Rd4+
  43. 43.Ke3

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