Wei Yi vs Peter Svidler

FIDE World Cup 2015 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2015
Site Baku AZE
Round 5.4
Date 2015.09.25
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/1pp1k3/p3p1p1/4p3/2P1Pq2/1PQ2P2/P6K/8 w - - 8 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.h3 d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.Bb3 Ba7
  8. 8.Nbd2 h6
  9. 9.Qe2 Be6
  10. 10.Bxe6 fxe6
  11. 11.Nf1 O-O
  12. 12.Ng3 Qe8
  13. 13.Be3 Bxe3
  14. 14.Qxe3 Nh5
  15. 15.Nxh5 Qxh5
  16. 16.O-O Ne7
  17. 17.Kh2 Rf6
  18. 18.d4 Raf8
  19. 19.Ng1 Ng6
  20. 20.g3 Qg5
  21. 21.Qe2 h5
  22. 22.dxe5 dxe5
  23. 23.Rad1 h4
  24. 24.Rd3 hxg3+
  25. 25.Rxg3 Qh4
  26. 26.Qe3 Qh5
  27. 27.Rg4 Nf4
  28. 28.Qg3 Qh7
  29. 29.Rg5 R8f7
  30. 30.Rd1 Qh6
  31. 31.Qg4 Kh7
  32. 32.Rd8 g6
  33. 33.f3 Nh5
  34. 34.Qg2 Rf8
  35. 35.Rd7+ R6f7
  36. 36.Rd1 Qg7
  37. 37.Qg4 Qf6
  38. 38.h4 Nf4
  39. 39.Kh1 Kg7
  40. 40.Rd2 Rh8
  41. 41.Qg3 Rh6
  42. 42.c4 Kf8
  43. 43.b3 Rfh7
  44. 44.Rh2 Ke8
  45. 45.Rg4 Kd7
  46. 46.Qf2 Kc8
  47. 47.Ne2 Nxe2
  48. 48.Qxe2 Rxh4
  49. 49.Rhxh4 Rxh4+
  50. 50.Rxh4 Qxh4+
  51. 51.Kg2 Qg5+
  52. 52.Kh2 Kd7
  53. 53.Qd3+ Ke7
  54. 54.Qc3 Qf4+

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