Xie Jun vs Viktor Korchnoi

Cancan Veterans-Women · 1998 · French, Advance · 1/2-1/2 in 73 moves

The Game

White Xie Jun
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Cancan Veterans-Women
Site Roquebrune
Round 12
Date 1998.09.19
Opening French, Advance (C02)
Moves 73
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Final Position

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

2k2Q2/8/p1r1q3/3pp3/7P/4B1P1/2b2P1K/2R5 b - - 10 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 c5
  4. 4.c3 Nc6
  5. 5.Be3 h5
  6. 6.Bd3 Qb6
  7. 7.Qd2 cxd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bd7
  9. 9.Ne2 Nb4
  10. 10.Nbc3 Nxd3+
  11. 11.Qxd3 Bb4
  12. 12.O-O Ne7
  13. 13.Nf4 Rc8
  14. 14.Rfc1 Bxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 Bb5
  16. 16.Qd1 h4
  17. 17.Rab1 Qc6
  18. 18.Rb4 Nf5
  19. 19.a4 Bc4
  20. 20.a5 Qa6
  21. 21.Nh3 Rc7
  22. 22.Ra1 Kd8
  23. 23.Ng5 Kc8
  24. 24.Qb1 Bd3
  25. 25.Qb2 Qc6
  26. 26.Bd2 Ba6
  27. 27.h3 Kb8
  28. 28.Rc1 Ka8
  29. 29.Bf4 Qd7
  30. 30.Nf3 Rc4
  31. 31.Bg5 Rxb4
  32. 32.Qxb4 Be2
  33. 33.Nxh4 Nxh4
  34. 34.Bxh4 Qb5
  35. 35.Qa3 Rc8
  36. 36.Be7 Qd3
  37. 37.Qb2 Qb5
  38. 38.Bb4 Bd3
  39. 39.Ra1 f6
  40. 40.Qd2 fxe5
  41. 41.dxe5 Bf5
  42. 42.Rd1 b6
  43. 43.axb6 Qxb6
  44. 44.Ra1 Kb7
  45. 45.Bd6 Ka8
  46. 46.Ra3 a6
  47. 47.Kh2 Qb5
  48. 48.Qd1 Ka7
  49. 49.Be7 Qd3
  50. 50.Qa1 Qe2
  51. 51.c4 Qxc4
  52. 52.Bg5 Bc2
  53. 53.Be3+ Kb7
  54. 54.Qb2+ Qb5
  55. 55.Qd4 Rc6
  56. 56.Qa7+ Kc8
  57. 57.Qxg7 Qb4
  58. 58.Qg8+ Kb7
  59. 59.Ra2 Qb3
  60. 60.Ra1 Qc3
  61. 61.Rc1 Qxe5+
  62. 62.g3 Qb8
  63. 63.Qf7+ Qc7
  64. 64.Qf8 e5
  65. 65.Qb4+ Ka8
  66. 66.Qf8+ Qc8
  67. 67.Qf3 Qe6
  68. 68.h4 Kb8
  69. 69.Qf8+ Kb7
  70. 70.Qb4+ Kc8
  71. 71.Qf8+ Kb7
  72. 72.Qb4+ Kc8
  73. 73.Qf8+

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