Boris Spassky vs Peter Svidler

Korchnoi Birthday Gp B · 2001 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event Korchnoi Birthday Gp B
Site Zurich SUI
Round 1
Date 2001.04.28
Opening Sicilian Defense (B56)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r3rk1/p2PRN2/5p2/8/n6P/8/P5BK/8 w - - 5 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nge2 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 d6
  6. 6.h3 Nf6
  7. 7.g4 d5
  8. 8.Bg2 Qb6
  9. 9.Nb3 d4
  10. 10.Ne2 e5
  11. 11.c3 Be6
  12. 12.O-O Rd8
  13. 13.cxd4 exd4
  14. 14.Nf4 Bc4
  15. 15.g5 Nd7
  16. 16.Nd5 Bxd5
  17. 17.exd5 Nce5
  18. 18.Qxd4 Bd6
  19. 19.f4 Nd3
  20. 20.Be3 Qxd4
  21. 21.Nxd4 O-O
  22. 22.Nf5 Bc5
  23. 23.Rad1 Nxb2
  24. 24.Rb1 Nc4
  25. 25.Bxc5 Nxc5
  26. 26.Rfc1 Nd2
  27. 27.Rxc5 Nxb1
  28. 28.Rc7 g6
  29. 29.Ne7+ Kg7
  30. 30.f5 gxf5
  31. 31.h4 Kh8
  32. 32.Nxf5 Rc8
  33. 33.Rxb7 Rc1+
  34. 34.Kh2 Nc3
  35. 35.d6 f6
  36. 36.g6 hxg6
  37. 37.Ne7 Rd8
  38. 38.Nxg6+ Kg8
  39. 39.Ne7+ Kf8
  40. 40.Nf5 Rb1
  41. 41.Rh7 Kg8
  42. 42.Rg7+ Kh8
  43. 43.Re7 Rbb8
  44. 44.d7 Na4
  45. 45.Nd6 Rf8
  46. 46.Nf7+ Kg8

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