Magnus Carlsen vs Alexander Grischuk

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · French Defense · 0-1 in 58 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.24
Date 2017.11.21
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1R3bk1/6p1/3Bq2p/8/7P/6PK/8/8 w - - 6 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bd6
  6. 6.Qe2+ Be6
  7. 7.c4 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Qe7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Re8
  11. 11.Bg5 h6
  12. 12.Bh4 Nbd7
  13. 13.Rfe1 Qf8
  14. 14.Bxe6 Rxe6
  15. 15.Qb5 a6
  16. 16.Qxb7 Rb8
  17. 17.Qa7 Ra8
  18. 18.Qb7 Rb8
  19. 19.Qa7 Qc8
  20. 20.Bxf6 Ra8
  21. 21.Qxa8 Qxa8
  22. 22.Rxe6 fxe6
  23. 23.Be5 Qb7
  24. 24.b3 Bb4
  25. 25.Rc1 Qc6
  26. 26.Ne2 Qb5
  27. 27.Ng3 c5
  28. 28.h4 Ba3
  29. 29.Rc4 Nb6
  30. 30.Rc2 c4
  31. 31.Nd2 cxb3
  32. 32.axb3 Bf8
  33. 33.Nge4 a5
  34. 34.g3 Qd3
  35. 35.Rc3 Qb5
  36. 36.Rf3 Nd5
  37. 37.Kg2 Be7
  38. 38.Nc4 a4
  39. 39.Ncd6 Qa6
  40. 40.bxa4 Qxa4
  41. 41.Rf7 Bf8
  42. 42.Rb7 Qc2
  43. 43.Rb8 Ne3+
  44. 44.Kh3 Nf5
  45. 45.Kg2 Qe2
  46. 46.Kg1 Qd1+
  47. 47.Kg2 Qe2
  48. 48.Kg1 Qf3
  49. 49.Nxf5 exf5
  50. 50.Nd6 f4
  51. 51.Bxf4 Qd1+
  52. 52.Kg2 Qxd4
  53. 53.Nf5 Qd5+
  54. 54.Kh2 Qxf5
  55. 55.Bd6 Qxf2+
  56. 56.Kh3 Qf1+
  57. 57.Kh2 Qe2+
  58. 58.Kh3 Qe6+

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