Anish Giri vs Sergey Karjakin

SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 24.7
Date 2013.12.16
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/6p1/7p/7P/3k2P1/2p2K2/R7 b - h3 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.O-O d5
  9. 9.Qc2 Nbd7
  10. 10.a4 O-O
  11. 11.Rd1 Bd6
  12. 12.a5 Qe7
  13. 13.Nc3 dxc4
  14. 14.e4 e5
  15. 15.dxe5 Nxe5
  16. 16.Nd4 cxb3
  17. 17.Qxb3 Bc5
  18. 18.Be3 g6
  19. 19.Na4 Nfg4
  20. 20.Nxc5 bxc5
  21. 21.Nc2 Rab8
  22. 22.Qc3 Nxe3
  23. 23.Nxe3 Rb4
  24. 24.f4 Nc4
  25. 25.Ng4 f6
  26. 26.e5 fxe5
  27. 27.Bxc6 Rd8
  28. 28.Bd5+ Rxd5
  29. 29.Rxd5 Qe6
  30. 30.Rd8+ Kg7
  31. 31.Nxe5 Nxe5
  32. 32.Qxe5+ Qxe5
  33. 33.fxe5 Rb7
  34. 34.e6 Bb5
  35. 35.a6 Re7
  36. 36.Rb8 Bd3
  37. 37.Rb7 Kf6
  38. 38.Ra5 c4
  39. 39.Rc5 h5
  40. 40.Rxe7 Kxe7
  41. 41.Rc7+ Kxe6
  42. 42.Rxa7 c3
  43. 43.Rc7 Bxa6
  44. 44.Rc6+ Kd5
  45. 45.Rxa6 c2
  46. 46.Ra1 Kd4
  47. 47.Kf2 Kd3
  48. 48.h4

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