Magnus Carlsen vs Alexander Grischuk

chess.com SF Blitz 5m+2spm 2016 · Caro-Kann, Exchange · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SF Blitz 5m+2spm 2016
Site chess.com INT
Round 4
Date 2016.08.23
Opening Caro-Kann, Exchange (B13)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/6k1/3R2p1/4N2p/r7/6PK/8 b - - 8 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.c3 Nc6
  5. 5.Bd3 Qc7
  6. 6.Na3 a6
  7. 7.Nc2 Nf6
  8. 8.h3 e5
  9. 9.dxe5 Nxe5
  10. 10.Nf3 Bd6
  11. 11.Nxe5 Bxe5
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Qf3 Re8
  14. 14.Re1 Bh2+
  15. 15.Kh1 Rxe1+
  16. 16.Nxe1 Be5
  17. 17.Be3 Bd7
  18. 18.Nc2 Re8
  19. 19.Bd4 Bxd4
  20. 20.Nxd4 Qb6
  21. 21.Rb1 Ne4
  22. 22.Bxe4 dxe4
  23. 23.Qf4 h6
  24. 24.Kg1 e3
  25. 25.fxe3 Bxh3
  26. 26.Rf1 Qg6
  27. 27.Qf3 Bc8
  28. 28.Qd5 b5
  29. 29.e4 Qxe4
  30. 30.Qxf7+ Kh7
  31. 31.Qf3 Qg6
  32. 32.a3 Re5
  33. 33.Qc6 Qxc6
  34. 34.Nxc6 Rg5
  35. 35.Rf2 h5
  36. 36.Rd2 Bb7
  37. 37.Nd4 Bd5
  38. 38.Nc2 Bb7
  39. 39.Ne3 Re5
  40. 40.Kf2 Re6
  41. 41.c4 bxc4
  42. 42.Nxc4 Rf6+
  43. 43.Kg1 Kh6
  44. 44.b4 g5
  45. 45.a4 h4
  46. 46.b5 axb5
  47. 47.axb5 Kh5
  48. 48.Nd6 Ba8
  49. 49.b6 Kg4
  50. 50.Kh2 Re6
  51. 51.b7 Bxb7
  52. 52.Nxb7 Re3
  53. 53.Nd6 Ra3
  54. 54.Rd4+ Kh5
  55. 55.Rd5 Kg6
  56. 56.Ne4

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