Magnus Carlsen vs Alexander Grischuk

chess.com SF Blitz 3m+2spm 2016 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 71 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SF Blitz 3m+2spm 2016
Site chess.com INT
Round 12
Date 2016.08.23
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 71
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/b7/k7/5K2/8/8 w - - 0 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.b3 d6
  3. 3.e4 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5+ Nbd7
  5. 5.Qe2 g6
  6. 6.O-O Bg7
  7. 7.Bb2 O-O
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Bxd4 e5
  10. 10.Bb2 Nc5
  11. 11.Nc3 a6
  12. 12.Bc4 b5
  13. 13.Bd5 Rb8
  14. 14.a3 Ne6
  15. 15.Bxe6 Bxe6
  16. 16.Rfd1 Qc7
  17. 17.Rd3 Bc4
  18. 18.bxc4 bxc4
  19. 19.Rdd1 Rxb2
  20. 20.Rab1 Rfb8
  21. 21.Rxb2 Rxb2
  22. 22.h3 Bf8
  23. 23.g4 h6
  24. 24.Ne1 Qc6
  25. 25.Ng2 Kg7
  26. 26.Kh2 Be7
  27. 27.Ne3 Nxe4
  28. 28.Qf3 d5
  29. 29.Ncxd5 Ng5
  30. 30.Qe2 e4
  31. 31.Kg2 Bf6
  32. 32.Nxc4 Rb8
  33. 33.h4 Nf3
  34. 34.Qxe4 Nxh4+
  35. 35.Kh3 Re8
  36. 36.Qd3 h5
  37. 37.Nce3 Rh8
  38. 38.g5 Bxg5
  39. 39.Qd4+ Kh7
  40. 40.f4 Bd8
  41. 41.f5 Re8
  42. 42.Qa7 Kg8
  43. 43.Rf1 Nxf5
  44. 44.Nxf5 gxf5
  45. 45.Rg1+ Kf8
  46. 46.Qd4 f6
  47. 47.Qd2 f4
  48. 48.Qd3 Qe6+
  49. 49.Kh4 f5+
  50. 50.Kh3 f3
  51. 51.Qxf3 f4+
  52. 52.Kh2 Qe2+
  53. 53.Qxe2 Rxe2+
  54. 54.Kh3 f3
  55. 55.Rf1 f2
  56. 56.c4 Ke8
  57. 57.Kg2 Kd7
  58. 58.Rxf2 Rxf2+
  59. 59.Kxf2 Kd6
  60. 60.Nb4 a5
  61. 61.Nd3 Ke6
  62. 62.Kf3 Kf5
  63. 63.a4 h4
  64. 64.c5 h3
  65. 65.Kg3 Ke4
  66. 66.Nc1 Kd5
  67. 67.Nb3 Kc4
  68. 68.Nxa5+ Bxa5
  69. 69.Kxh3 Kxc5
  70. 70.Kg2 Kb4
  71. 71.Kf3 Kxa4

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