Magnus Carlsen vs Alexander Grischuk

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Irregular Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 38
Date 2010.11.18
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/4B3/2k1p1pb/1p2Pp1p/p1pK1P1P/P1P3P1/1P6/8 w - - 3 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.a3 Nf6
  2. 2.f4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 b6
  6. 6.d3 d5
  7. 7.O-O Bb7
  8. 8.Qe1 c5
  9. 9.Nbd2 Nc6
  10. 10.e4 dxe4
  11. 11.dxe4 Nd4
  12. 12.Nxd4 Qxd4+
  13. 13.Kh1 Rfd8
  14. 14.e5 Bxg2+
  15. 15.Kxg2 Qd5+
  16. 16.Nf3 Ne8
  17. 17.Be3 Nc7
  18. 18.Rd1 Qc6
  19. 19.Qe2 Ne6
  20. 20.Bf2 b5
  21. 21.c3 a5
  22. 22.Kg1 c4
  23. 23.Rfe1 h5
  24. 24.Rd2 Rxd2
  25. 25.Nxd2 Rd8
  26. 26.Qe4 Qd5
  27. 27.Qxd5 Rxd5
  28. 28.Ne4 a4
  29. 29.Kg2 Kf8
  30. 30.Kf3 Rd3+
  31. 31.Be3 f6
  32. 32.Nf2 Rd7
  33. 33.Ke4 f5+
  34. 34.Kf3 Nc7
  35. 35.Bc5 Rd2
  36. 36.Re2 Rxe2
  37. 37.Kxe2 Nd5
  38. 38.Nd1 Ke8
  39. 39.Ne3 Nxe3
  40. 40.Kxe3 Kd7
  41. 41.Kd4 e6
  42. 42.h4 Kc6
  43. 43.Be7 Bh6

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