Moscow Tal Memorial 3rd
 
Moscow / 2008.08.25
 
Black: Shirov, Alexei (2741)
 

 
White: Ponomariov, Ruslan (2718)

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B30: Sicilian Defence
 

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxc6 Nxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 e5 9. Nb3 d6 10. Nc3 f5 11. f4 g6 12. fxe5 dxe5 13. Qxd8+ Kxd8 14. Bg5+ Ke8 15. exf5 Bxf5 16. Nd5 Kf7 17. Rf1 h6 18. Bh4 Kg8 19. c3 Bd3 20. Rfe1 g5 21. Bg3 Rd8 22. Nf6+ Kf7 23. Ng4 e4 24. Nf2 Be7 25. Nxe4 Bc4 26. Nbc5 Bxc5+ 27. Nxc5 Kg6 28. b3 Bf7 29. Nxb7 Rd2 30. Nd6 Bd5 31. Ne4 Rc2 32. c4 Bxe4 33. Rxe4 Nb4 34. Re6+ Kf5 35. Rd6 Rxa2 36. Rf1+ Ke4 37. Re1+ Kf5 38. h3 (White wins)