Alireza Firouzja vs Sergey Karjakin

Skilling Open Prelim · 2020 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event Skilling Open Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 13.6
Date 2020.11.24
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D77)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2P1R3/1K2b1k1/5p2/8/7P/8 b - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.c4 dxc4
  7. 7.Na3 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 c3
  9. 9.Nd4 Na6
  10. 10.c6 Nd5
  11. 11.Nab5 Nab4
  12. 12.Nxc3 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Nxc6
  14. 14.Be3 Bd7
  15. 15.Rb1 Na5
  16. 16.Nb3 Nxb3
  17. 17.Rxb3 Bc6
  18. 18.Bxc6 bxc6
  19. 19.Qxd8 Rfxd8
  20. 20.Rfb1 a5
  21. 21.Ra3 h5
  22. 22.Kg2 e6
  23. 23.Rb6 a4
  24. 24.c4 c5
  25. 25.Rd3 Rdb8
  26. 26.Rdd6 Bf8
  27. 27.Rxb8 Rxb8
  28. 28.Ra6 Rb2
  29. 29.Rxa4 Rxe2
  30. 30.Kf3 Rb2
  31. 31.Ra8 Kg7
  32. 32.Ke4 Be7
  33. 33.a4 g5
  34. 34.a5 Ra2
  35. 35.a6 Ra3
  36. 36.Bc1 Ra2
  37. 37.Kd3 Bf6
  38. 38.Be3 Ra5
  39. 39.Kc2 g4
  40. 40.Kb3 Be5
  41. 41.a7 Bf6
  42. 42.Bxc5 Rxc5
  43. 43.Rb8 Ra5
  44. 44.a8=Q Rxa8
  45. 45.Rxa8 Bd4
  46. 46.Kb4 Bxf2
  47. 47.c5 h4
  48. 48.gxh4 Bxh4
  49. 49.Kb5 Bf6
  50. 50.Ra4 Be5
  51. 51.Rxg4+ Kh6
  52. 52.c6 f5
  53. 53.Rg8 f4
  54. 54.Re8 Kg5
  55. 55.Rxe6

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