Peter Svidler vs Alexei Shirov

GMA · 2004 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1
Date 2004.01.10
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

6k1/5pp1/p7/Bp1B4/3pb1P1/P6P/1P4PK/8 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.a3 Nb8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nbd7
  12. 12.Nf1 Re8
  13. 13.Ng3 c6
  14. 14.Ng5 d5
  15. 15.d4 h6
  16. 16.dxe5 hxg5
  17. 17.exf6 Bxf6
  18. 18.Ba2 Be5
  19. 19.exd5 Bxg3
  20. 20.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  21. 21.fxg3 cxd5
  22. 22.Kh2 Qe5
  23. 23.Qg4 Nf6
  24. 24.Qxg5 Re8
  25. 25.Qxe5 Rxe5
  26. 26.Bf4 Re2
  27. 27.Rd1 Rxc2
  28. 28.Rd2 Rxd2
  29. 29.Bxd2 d4
  30. 30.Ba5 Be4
  31. 31.g4 Nd5
  32. 32.Bxd5

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