Peter Svidler vs Alexei Shirov

CGC KO 2022 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event CGC KO 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.3
Date 2022.09.16
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1b2r2/pp2qNBk/3RP1p1/8/2p1p3/2P2N1P/PP1Q1PP1/2K5 b - - 0 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.h3 c5
  5. 5.c3 Nf6
  6. 6.dxc5 O-O
  7. 7.Qc2 dxc5
  8. 8.Bf4 Nc6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Nh5
  10. 10.Bh2 f5
  11. 11.Bc4+ Kh8
  12. 12.O-O-O f4
  13. 13.Ng5 Qe8
  14. 14.Ndf3 e6
  15. 15.e5 Na5
  16. 16.Bd3 c4
  17. 17.Be4 Nc6
  18. 18.Rhe1 Ne7
  19. 19.Rd6 Nf5
  20. 20.Bxf5 exf5
  21. 21.e6 Qe7
  22. 22.Qd2 h6
  23. 23.Nf7+ Kh7
  24. 24.Bxf4 Nf6
  25. 25.Bxh6 Ne4
  26. 26.Rxe4 fxe4
  27. 27.Bxg7

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