Peter Svidler vs Vassily Ivanchuk

RUS vs. ROW · 2002 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event RUS vs. ROW
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8
Date 2002.09.10
Opening Ruy Lopez (C79)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

6k1/1p3pPp/2p5/p3P3/7q/4nQ2/PP3R2/6K1 b - - 3 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.O-O Bd7
  6. 6.d4 Nf6
  7. 7.Bxc6 Bxc6
  8. 8.Re1 Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 exd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Bd7
  11. 11.h3 O-O
  12. 12.Qf3 c6
  13. 13.Bf4 Qb6
  14. 14.Rad1 Rad8
  15. 15.g4 Ne8
  16. 16.Nf5 Bxf5
  17. 17.exf5 Bf6
  18. 18.g5 Bxc3
  19. 19.Qxc3 Rd7
  20. 20.f6 Qd8
  21. 21.Kh1 Nc7
  22. 22.Qg3 Re8
  23. 23.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  24. 24.fxg7 Qe4+
  25. 25.Kh2 Nd5
  26. 26.Bxd6 Qxc2
  27. 27.Rg1 Rd8
  28. 28.Be5 Qe2
  29. 29.Rg2 Re8
  30. 30.f4 Qe4
  31. 31.Rf2 a5
  32. 32.h4 Ne3
  33. 33.Qf3 Rxe5
  34. 34.fxe5 Qxh4+
  35. 35.Kg1 Qxg5+
  36. 36.Kh1 Qh4+
  37. 37.Kg1

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