Karjakin – Shirov head to rapid playoff

This will be the first overtime session for Shirov in this World Cup.

GM Karjakin (2694) – GM Shirov (2739) [C92]
10.12.2007

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0–0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 0–0 9.h3 Re8 10.d4 Bb7 11.Nbd2 Bf8 12.a4 Na5 13.Ba2 exd4 14.cxd4 c5 15.d5 c4 16.b4 cxb3 17.Bxb3 b4 18.Bc2 Bc8 19.Rb1 Rb8 20.Ba3 Bxh3 21.Bxb4 Bg4 22.Bd3 Ra8 23.Re3 Nb7 24.Qf1 Bxf3 25.Rxf3 Nc5 26.Bxc5 dxc5 27.Rb7 Rb8 28.Rxb8 Qxb8 29.Qb1 Qxb1+ 30.Bxb1 c4 31.Nxc4 Nxe4 32.Re3 Nd6 33.Rxe8 Game drawn ½–½

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