Magnus Carlsen vs Alexander Grischuk

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.20
Date 2017.11.21
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5pkp/1n6/qB2b1Q1/8/1P6/P2R3P/1K6 b - - 3 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Be7
  6. 6.Bxf6 gxf6
  7. 7.Nf3 f5
  8. 8.Nc3 a6
  9. 9.Qd2 b5
  10. 10.O-O-O b4
  11. 11.Na4 Qd5
  12. 12.b3 Bd7
  13. 13.Bc4 Qd6
  14. 14.d5 e5
  15. 15.Rhe1 e4
  16. 16.Nd4 O-O
  17. 17.f3 exf3
  18. 18.gxf3 Kh8
  19. 19.f4 Bf6
  20. 20.Kb1 Bxa4
  21. 21.bxa4 Nd7
  22. 22.Nxf5 Qc5
  23. 23.Qd3 b3
  24. 24.cxb3 Nb6
  25. 25.d6 Qa3
  26. 26.Re2 Rad8
  27. 27.Bxa6 cxd6
  28. 28.Bb5 d5
  29. 29.Nd4 Rc8
  30. 30.Rc2 Rxc2
  31. 31.Qxc2 Rc8
  32. 32.Nc6 d4
  33. 33.Qf5 Bg7
  34. 34.a5 d3
  35. 35.Rd2 Re8
  36. 36.Ne5 Rxe5
  37. 37.fxe5 Qxa5
  38. 38.Qxd3 Bxe5
  39. 39.Qd8+ Kg7
  40. 40.Qg5+

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