Peter Svidler vs Alexei Shirov

Amber Blindfold · 2005 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 7
Date 2005.03.26
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

8/8/1k6/4K3/2B5/4P3/8/3n4 w - - 1 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Bc4 Be7
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Nd2 Bg5
  7. 7.h4 Bxd2+
  8. 8.Bxd2 Nf6
  9. 9.O-O Be6
  10. 10.Nd5 O-O
  11. 11.Bg5 Bxd5
  12. 12.Bxd5 h6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Qxf6
  14. 14.Qg4 Ne7
  15. 15.Bb3 Rad8
  16. 16.Rae1 Qf4
  17. 17.Qh3 Nc6
  18. 18.c3 Qd2
  19. 19.Rb1 b5
  20. 20.Qe3 Qxe3
  21. 21.fxe3 Ne7
  22. 22.a4 bxa4
  23. 23.Bxa4 d5
  24. 24.Bb3 Rd7
  25. 25.Rf2 Rb8
  26. 26.Ba2 Kf8
  27. 27.Rbf1 f6
  28. 28.g4 dxe4
  29. 29.dxe4 Rb6
  30. 30.g5 hxg5
  31. 31.hxg5 Ke8
  32. 32.Bc4 Rdd6
  33. 33.Ra1 a6
  34. 34.b3 Kd7
  35. 35.gxf6 Rxf6
  36. 36.Rxf6 gxf6
  37. 37.Rxa6 Rxa6
  38. 38.Bxa6 Kc7
  39. 39.Kf2 Kb6
  40. 40.Bd3 Nc8
  41. 41.Kf3 Nd6
  42. 42.Kg4 Kc7
  43. 43.Kh5 Kd7
  44. 44.Kg6 Ke7
  45. 45.b4 c4
  46. 46.Be2 Nxe4
  47. 47.b5 Nxc3
  48. 48.b6 Kd6
  49. 49.Bxc4 Kc6
  50. 50.Kxf6 Kxb6
  51. 51.Kxe5 Nd1

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