Peter Svidler vs Wei Yi

FIDE World Cup 2015 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Wei Yi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2015
Site Baku AZE
Round 5.3
Date 2015.09.25
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D97)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/8/6K1/4b3/2k4P/8/1R6/8 b - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Qb3 dxc4
  6. 6.Qxc4 O-O
  7. 7.e4 Be6
  8. 8.Qd3 c5
  9. 9.d5 Bg4
  10. 10.Ng5 h6
  11. 11.h3 Bc8
  12. 12.Nf3 e6
  13. 13.dxe6 Bxe6
  14. 14.Be3 Qe7
  15. 15.Rd1 Nc6
  16. 16.Qd6 Qxd6
  17. 17.Rxd6 c4
  18. 18.Rxe6 fxe6
  19. 19.Bxc4 Rfe8
  20. 20.Nb5 Na5
  21. 21.Bd3 Rec8
  22. 22.Ke2 Nc4
  23. 23.Nxa7 Nxe3
  24. 24.Nxc8 Nxg2
  25. 25.Ne7+ Kf7
  26. 26.Nxg6 Kxg6
  27. 27.Rg1 Rxa2
  28. 28.Rxg2+ Kf7
  29. 29.Ne5+ Kf8
  30. 30.Ng6+ Kf7
  31. 31.Nf4 Rxb2+
  32. 32.Ke3 Bf8
  33. 33.Bc4 Rb6
  34. 34.Nxe6 Rxe6
  35. 35.e5 Nd7
  36. 36.f4 b5
  37. 37.Bxe6+ Kxe6
  38. 38.Rd2 b4
  39. 39.f5+ Kxf5
  40. 40.Rxd7 Kxe5
  41. 41.Kd3 Kf6
  42. 42.Rd5 Ke6
  43. 43.Rb5 Kf6
  44. 44.Ke4 Be7
  45. 45.Kf4 Bd6+
  46. 46.Ke4 Be7
  47. 47.Kf4 Bd6+
  48. 48.Kg4 Ke6
  49. 49.Kh5 Kd7
  50. 50.Kxh6 Kc6
  51. 51.Rf5 b3
  52. 52.Rf1 Kc5
  53. 53.h4 b2
  54. 54.Rb1 Be5
  55. 55.Kg6 Kc4
  56. 56.Rxb2

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