Peter Svidler vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Tal Memorial · 2009 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2
Date 2009.11.06
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

2kb3r/1pp2p2/p1npr3/8/4NP1p/2P5/PP1B2PP/R3R1K1 w - - 10 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Bc5
  5. 5.Nxe5 Nxe4
  6. 6.Qe2 Nxe5
  7. 7.Qxe4 Qe7
  8. 8.d4 Nc6
  9. 9.Qg4 h5
  10. 10.Qxg7 Bxd4
  11. 11.Qg3 a6
  12. 12.Bc4 h4
  13. 13.Qf4 d6
  14. 14.Bd5 Be5
  15. 15.Qc4 Bd7
  16. 16.c3 O-O-O
  17. 17.Nd2 Be6
  18. 18.f4 Bf6
  19. 19.Ne4 Rde8
  20. 20.Re1 Bxd5
  21. 21.Qxd5 Qe6
  22. 22.Qxe6+ Rxe6
  23. 23.Bd2 Bd8
  24. 24.Ng5 Rf6
  25. 25.Ne4 Re6
  26. 26.Ng5 Rf6
  27. 27.Ne4 Re6

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