Wei Yi vs Peter Svidler

80th Tata Steel GpA · 2018 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 124 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 80th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 2.7
Date 2018.01.14
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D80)
Moves 124
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Final Position

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

8/5Rk1/8/6K1/8/8/8/8 b - - 0 124

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Ne4
  5. 5.Bh4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 dxc4
  7. 7.e3 Be6
  8. 8.Nf3 Bg7
  9. 9.Qb1 Qd5
  10. 10.Be2 Bf5
  11. 11.Qb4 c5
  12. 12.Qb5+ Bd7
  13. 13.Qxc4 Bc6
  14. 14.Qb3 e6
  15. 15.c4 Qd7
  16. 16.Ne5 Qc7
  17. 17.O-O O-O
  18. 18.Bg3 Qb6
  19. 19.Rfd1 Qa6
  20. 20.a4 Nd7
  21. 21.Nxc6 bxc6
  22. 22.Rab1 cxd4
  23. 23.exd4 Nb6
  24. 24.Ra1 Rfd8
  25. 25.a5 Nc8
  26. 26.Ra2 Ne7
  27. 27.d5 exd5
  28. 28.cxd5 Qc8
  29. 29.Bh4 Qc7
  30. 30.Bxe7 Qxe7
  31. 31.dxc6 Rxd1+
  32. 32.Qxd1 Rd8
  33. 33.Qc2 Be5
  34. 34.g3 Rb8
  35. 35.Kg2 Kg7
  36. 36.Qc1 Rb3
  37. 37.Bf3 Bc7
  38. 38.Qc4 Ra3
  39. 39.Qd4+ Be5
  40. 40.Re2 Rxa5
  41. 41.Qd7 Kf8
  42. 42.Qc8+ Qe8
  43. 43.Qb7 Rc5
  44. 44.Qxa7 Qe7
  45. 45.Qa3 h5
  46. 46.Rd2 Bd6
  47. 47.Qd3 Be5
  48. 48.Qa3 Bd6
  49. 49.Qd3 Be5
  50. 50.Qb3 Rc3
  51. 51.Qd1 h4
  52. 52.Rd7 Qg5
  53. 53.Qd5 Qf5
  54. 54.Bg4 Qf6
  55. 55.f4 Bxf4
  56. 56.gxf4 Rc2+
  57. 57.Kh3 Rc3+
  58. 58.Kg2 Rc2+
  59. 59.Kg1 Rc1+
  60. 60.Bd1 Qxf4
  61. 61.Qd4 Qxd4+
  62. 62.Rxd4 Rxc6
  63. 63.Rxh4 Kg7
  64. 64.Rd4 Rf6
  65. 65.Kg2 Kh6
  66. 66.Bf3 Kg7
  67. 67.Kg3 Kh6
  68. 68.Kf2 Kg7
  69. 69.Rd7 Kg8
  70. 70.Ke3 Kg7
  71. 71.Bd5 Kg8
  72. 72.Bc4 Kg7
  73. 73.Rc7 Rf5
  74. 74.Ra7 Rf6
  75. 75.Rb7 Rf5
  76. 76.Ba2 Rf6
  77. 77.Bb3 Rf5
  78. 78.Rd7 Rf6
  79. 79.Bc4 Rf5
  80. 80.Bd5 Rf6
  81. 81.Rb7 Rf5
  82. 82.Ke4 Kg8
  83. 83.Ra7 Kg7
  84. 84.Kd4 Rf2
  85. 85.h3 Rf1
  86. 86.Kc5 Rf6
  87. 87.Rb7 Kg8
  88. 88.Kd4 Rf5
  89. 89.Kc4 Kg7
  90. 90.Kc5 Rf6
  91. 91.Rc7 Kf8
  92. 92.Be4 Kg7
  93. 93.Kd5 Re6
  94. 94.Kd4 Rf6
  95. 95.Ra7 Kf8
  96. 96.Ra3 Kg7
  97. 97.Kd5 Re6
  98. 98.Rc3 Rf6
  99. 99.Bc2 Kf8
  100. 100.Bb3 Kg7
  101. 101.Ke5 Rf5+
  102. 102.Kd6 Rf4
  103. 103.Bd5 Rf5
  104. 104.Rc7 Kf8
  105. 105.Ra7 Rf6+
  106. 106.Kd7 Rf5
  107. 107.Ra8+ Kg7
  108. 108.Kd6 Rf6+
  109. 109.Ke7 Rf5
  110. 110.Rd8 Re5+
  111. 111.Kd6 Rf5
  112. 112.Be4 Rf6+
  113. 113.Ke5 Re6+
  114. 114.Kf4 Rf6+
  115. 115.Kg5 Re6
  116. 116.Rd4 Rf6
  117. 117.h4 Re6
  118. 118.Bf3 Rf6
  119. 119.Bg4 Rf1
  120. 120.Rd7 Rf2
  121. 121.h5 gxh5
  122. 122.Bxh5 Rf1
  123. 123.Bxf7 Rxf7
  124. 124.Rxf7+

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