Anish Giri vs Sergey Karjakin

Sportaccord WMG Blindfold · 2011 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sportaccord WMG Blindfold
Site Beijing CHN
Round 4
Date 2011.12.15
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (E10)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

4qk2/3p1pbQ/p2P4/N1pbN3/P4p1B/8/nr4P1/3K1R1R b - - 9 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 c5
  4. 4.d5 exd5
  5. 5.cxd5 Bd6
  6. 6.Nc3 O-O
  7. 7.Bg5 Re8
  8. 8.e3 a6
  9. 9.Bd3 Bf8
  10. 10.d6 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 b5
  12. 12.a4 g5
  13. 13.Bg3 b4
  14. 14.Nb1 Nc6
  15. 15.Nbd2 Bg7
  16. 16.Nc4 Bb7
  17. 17.h4 Ne4
  18. 18.Bxe4 Rxe4
  19. 19.Nfd2 Re6
  20. 20.hxg5 hxg5
  21. 21.Qc2 Rc8
  22. 22.O-O-O b3
  23. 23.Qh7+ Kf8
  24. 24.Nxb3 Nb4
  25. 25.f3 Bd5
  26. 26.Nba5 Qf6
  27. 27.e4 Na2+
  28. 28.Kc2 Rb8
  29. 29.e5 Qd8
  30. 30.f4 gxf4
  31. 31.Bh4 Qe8
  32. 32.Rdf1 Rxe5
  33. 33.Nxe5 Rxb2+
  34. 34.Kd1 Nc3+
  35. 35.Kc1 Na2+
  36. 36.Kd1 Nc3+
  37. 37.Kc1 Na2+
  38. 38.Kd1

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