Egor Zaytsev vs Alexander Morozevich

III Russian Team Cup 2025 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Egor Zaytsev
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 0-1
Event III Russian Team Cup 2025
Site Sochi RUS
Round 4.3
Date 2025.11.27
Opening Sicilian Defense (B28)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5p1p/p3p1n1/2p1r3/2P2p2/1P6/P4KRB/8 w - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 a6
  3. 3.c3 d5
  4. 4.exd5 Qxd5
  5. 5.d4 e6
  6. 6.Be3 Nd7
  7. 7.Be2 Ngf6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.c4 Qc6
  10. 10.Nc3 O-O
  11. 11.Rc1 Qc7
  12. 12.h3 b6
  13. 13.Qd2 Bb7
  14. 14.Rfd1 Rad8
  15. 15.Qc2 cxd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Ne5
  17. 17.b3 Bc5
  18. 18.Qb2 Ng6
  19. 19.Na4 Bxg2
  20. 20.Kxg2 Nh4+
  21. 21.Kg1 Qb7
  22. 22.f3 Ne4
  23. 23.Nxc5 bxc5
  24. 24.Nc2 Qc7
  25. 25.f4 g5
  26. 26.Qe5 Qb7
  27. 27.Rxd8 Rxd8
  28. 28.Rf1 Ng6
  29. 29.Qb2 Ng3
  30. 30.Bf3 Qc7
  31. 31.Re1 gxf4
  32. 32.Bf2 Rd3
  33. 33.Bxg3 Rxf3
  34. 34.Bh2 Qd8
  35. 35.Re2 Rxh3
  36. 36.Ne1 Qg5+
  37. 37.Rg2 Qf5
  38. 38.Qc2 Qe5
  39. 39.Qe2 Re3
  40. 40.Nf3 Rxe2
  41. 41.Nxe5 Re1+
  42. 42.Kf2 Rxe5

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