Magnus Carlsen vs Alexander Grischuk

19th Amber Rapid · 2010 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event 19th Amber Rapid
Site Nice FRA
Round 11
Date 2010.03.25
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1pk2p1R/2p3rn/2Pp1N2/3P1P2/4P3/5KP1/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Rc1 c6
  8. 8.Qc2 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 g5
  10. 10.Bg3 Ne4
  11. 11.Nd2 Ndf6
  12. 12.e3 Nxg3
  13. 13.hxg3 Qe7
  14. 14.Bd3 Be6
  15. 15.a3 Bd6
  16. 16.Na4 Rd8
  17. 17.Nc5 Bc8
  18. 18.b4 Ng4
  19. 19.Nf1 h5
  20. 20.Bf5 Bxf5
  21. 21.Qxf5 Rh6
  22. 22.Rc2 a5
  23. 23.f3 Nf6
  24. 24.Qxg5 Rg6
  25. 25.Qf5 axb4
  26. 26.axb4 Ra8
  27. 27.g4 Ra1+
  28. 28.Ke2 Bxc5
  29. 29.bxc5 hxg4
  30. 30.Rh8+ Ng8
  31. 31.f4 Kf8
  32. 32.Ng3 Re6
  33. 33.Qxg4 Rg6
  34. 34.Qc8+ Qe8
  35. 35.Qxe8+ Kxe8
  36. 36.Kf3 Kd7
  37. 37.Rb2 Kc7
  38. 38.Rh7 Nh6
  39. 39.Nf5 Rf1+
  40. 40.Rf2 Rxf2+
  41. 41.Kxf2

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