[Event "Linares 15th"] [Site "Linares"] [Date "1998.03.03"] [Round "9"] [White "Shirov, Alexei"] [Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "8RyL9t5o"] [WhiteElo "2710"] [BlackElo "2740"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B17"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation, Modern Variation, Ivanchuk Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.24] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.3] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.23] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.08] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.06] } 4... Nd7 { [%eval 0.54] } 5. Ng5 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Ndf6?! { (0.00 → 0.82) Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%eval 0.82] } { B17 Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation, Modern Variation, Ivanchuk Defense } (5... e6 6. N1f3 Ngf6 7. Qe2 h6 8. Ne4 Nxe4 9. Qxe4 Nf6 10. Qh4) 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.44] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.58] } 7. Qe2 { [%eval 0.24] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval 0.46] } 8. Bd2 { [%eval 0.04] } 8... Qc7 { [%eval 0.15] } 9. O-O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.01] } 10. N1f3 { [%eval 0.07] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.0] } 11. Nh3 { [%eval -0.13] } 11... Ne7 { [%eval 0.39] } 12. Ne5 { [%eval 0.36] } 12... c5 { [%eval 0.48] } 13. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.16] } 13... Kf8 { [%eval 0.54] } 14. Nc4?! { (0.54 → -0.13) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -0.13] } (14. Bf4 Nfd5) 14... cxd4?! { (-0.13 → 0.47) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval 0.47] } (14... a6 15. dxc5 axb5 16. cxd6 Qxc4 17. Qxc4 bxc4 18. dxe7+ Kxe7 19. a3 Nd5 20. Nf4 Bb7 21. f3) 15. Nxd6 { [%eval -0.12] } 15... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.56] } 16. Bf4 { [%eval -0.09] } 16... Qd5? { (-0.09 → 1.26) Mistake. Qc5 was best. } { [%eval 1.26] } (16... Qc5 17. Be5 a6 18. Ba4 Nf5 19. Nf4 Bd7 20. Nd3 Qd5 21. Bb3 Qxg2 22. Nf4 Qe4 23. Rhe1) 17. Be5? { (1.26 → -0.17) Mistake. Rxd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.17] } (17. Rxd4) 17... Nf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 18. c4?! { (0.00 → -0.79) Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%eval -0.79] } (18. Nf4 Qxa2 19. Qf3 Qa1+ 20. Kd2 Qa5+ 21. Kc1) 18... Qc5?! { (-0.79 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Qxg2 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (18... Qxg2 19. Nf4) 19. Qf3?! { (0.00 → -0.94) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval -0.94] } (19. b4 Qxb4 20. Bc6 Nd7 21. Bxa8 Nxe5 22. Qxe5 Qxc4+ 23. Kb2 Qc3+ 24. Kb1 Qb4+ 25. Ka1 Qc3+) 19... Qxe5 { [%eval -1.14] } 20. Qxa8 { [%eval -0.95] } 20... Qc7 { [%eval -0.84] } 21. Qc6 { [%eval -0.76] } 21... Qb8 { [%eval -0.69] } 22. Qf3 { [%eval -0.85] } 22... Bb7 { [%eval -0.67] } 23. Qa3+ { [%eval -0.94] } 23... Kg8 { [%eval -0.75] } 24. f3 { [%eval -1.02] } 24... g5 { [%eval -0.68] } 25. Ba4?! { (-0.68 → -1.34) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval -1.34] } (25. g4) 25... e5 { [%eval -1.0] } 26. Rhe1 { [%eval -0.97] } 26... Kg7 { [%eval -1.14] } 27. Bc2 { [%eval -0.91] } 27... Nh4 { [%eval -1.47] } 28. Rd2 { [%eval -1.98] } 28... Rc8 { [%eval -1.39] } 29. Kb1?! { (-1.39 → -2.13) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval -2.13] } (29. Qe7 Re8) 29... Rxc4 { [%eval -1.74] } 30. Ng1?! { (-1.74 → -2.52) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval -2.52] } (30. Qe7 Rc5 31. Bb3 Bd5 32. Bxd5 Rxd5 33. Rc1 Rd7 34. Qb4 Qb7 35. Ng1 Qa6 36. a4 Nd5) 30... Rc5 { [%eval -2.23] } 31. g3 { [%eval -2.04] } 31... Ra5 { [%eval -1.76] } 32. Qd3 { [%eval -1.81] } 32... Ng6 { [%eval -1.66] } 33. Bb3 { [%eval -2.16] } 33... Qd6 { [%eval -2.56] } 34. Rc2? { (-2.56 → -4.24) Mistake. Rdd1 was best. } { [%eval -4.24] } (34. Rdd1 Nd7) 34... e4 { [%eval -3.86] } 35. Qc4? { (-3.86 → -6.20) Mistake. Qd1 was best. } { [%eval -6.2] } (35. Qd1 d3) 35... Ne5 { [%eval -6.13] } 36. Qc7 { [%eval -5.67] } 36... Qb4 { [%eval -5.38] } 37. Rd1 { [%eval -5.49] } 37... Bd5?! { (-5.49 → -3.84) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%eval -3.84] } (37... d3) 38. Bxd5 { [%eval -4.16] } 38... Rxd5 { [%eval -4.04] } 39. fxe4? { (-4.04 → -7.55) Mistake. f4 was best. } { [%eval -7.55] } (39. f4 d3 40. fxe5 dxc2+ 41. Qxc2 Rxe5 42. a3 Qc5 43. h4 Qxc2+ 44. Kxc2 Rf5 45. hxg5 hxg5) 39... Nxe4 { [%eval -7.52] } 40. a3 { [%eval -7.44] } 40... Qb5 { [%eval -7.42] } 41. Ka2 { [%eval -7.76] } 41... d3 { [%eval -7.46] } 42. Rcc1 { [%eval -7.97] } 42... d2 { [%eval -7.92] } 43. Rc2 { [%eval -7.84] } 43... Nd3?! { (-7.84 → -5.71) Inaccuracy. Rd3 was best. } { [%eval -5.71] } (43... Rd3 44. Ka1) 44. Rcxd2? { (-5.71 → -13.34) Mistake. Rdxd2 was best. } { [%eval -13.34] } (44. Rdxd2 Rd7) 44... Rc5 { [%eval -12.48] } 45. Qd8?! { (-12.48 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxc5 was best. } { [%eval #-14] } (45. Qxc5 Ndxc5 46. Ne2 Nxd2 47. Rxd2 Ne4 48. Rc2 Qd3 49. Kb1 Nd2+ 50. Kc1 Nb3+ 51. Kb1 Na1) 45... Qc4+ { [%eval #-15] } 46. b3 { [%eval #-8] } 46... Nc3+ { [%eval #-7] } 47. Ka1 { [%eval #-7] } 47... Ra5 { [%eval #-7] } { White resigns. } 0-1