FIDE-Wch k.o.
 
Moscow / 2001.12.02
 
Black: Shirov, Alexei (2706)
 

 
White: Motylev, Alexander (2641)

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C48: Four Knights Game, Spanish Variation
 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Ba4 Bc5 6. Nxe5 O-O 7. Nd3 Bb6 8. e5 Ne8 9. Nd5 d6 10. Ne3 dxe5 11. Nxe5 Qg5 12. N5c4 f5 13. h4 Qg6 14. Ne5 Qf6 15. f4 Nc6 16. d4 Nxd4 17. Nd5 Qd6 18. Be3 Nf6 19. Nxf6+ gxf6 20. Nc4 Qb4+ 21. c3 Qxc4 22. Bxd4 Be6 23. Bb3 Qc6 24. O-O Rad8 25. Qf3 Bxb3 26. Qxc6 bxc6 27. axb3 c5 28. Bf2 Rd2 29. Rad1 Rfd8 30. Rxd2 Rxd2 31. Rb1 c4 32. Bxb6 axb6 33. bxc4 Kg7 34. b4 Rc2 35. Rb3 Kg6 36. Kh2 Kh5 37. Kh3 Ra2 38. Rb1 Rc2 39. Rb3 Ra2 40. Kg3 Rd2 41. Ra3 Rd3+ 42. Kf2 Kg4 43. Ra7 c5 44. Rg7+ Kxh4 45. g3+ Kh5 46. Rxh7+ Kg6 47. Rc7 Rxc3 48. bxc5 bxc5 49. Rxc5 Rc2+ 50. Kf3 Rc3+ 51. Kf2 Rc2+ 52. Kf3 Rc3+ 53. Kg2 Rc2+ 54. Kh3 Rc1 55. Rc8 Kh5 56. c5 Rc2 57. Rc6 Kg6 58. Rc7 Kh5 59. Rc8 Kg6 60. c6 Kf7 61. g4 fxg4+ 62. Kxg4 Rc5 63. Kf3 Ke6 64. Kg4 Kd6 65. Rf8 Ke7 66. Rc8 Kd6 67. c7 Kd7 68. Rf8 Kxc7 69. Rxf6 Kd7 70. Rf5 Rc6 71. Re5 Rg6+ 72. Kf5 Rg8 73. Re6 Rf8+ 74. Rf6 Rg8 75. Rf7+ Ke8 76. Kf6 Rh8 77. Ra7 Rh6+ 78. Kg7 Rh5 79. Ra4 Rh4 80. Re4+ Kd7 81. Kg6 Rg4+ 82. Kf5 Rg8 83. Kf6 Rg4 84. Re7+ Kd8 85. f5 Rf4 86. Re5 Ra4 87. Kf7 Ra7+ 88. Kf8 Ra6 89. Rd5+ (White wins)