Alexander Grischuk vs Magnus Carlsen

FIDE GP · 2008 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE GP
Site Baku AZE
Round 11
Date 2008.05.03
Opening Slav Defense (D17)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

5k2/4p2p/3n1pp1/1r6/1R6/2B4P/1P2KPP1/8 b - - 11 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.Ne5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nxc4 Nb6
  8. 8.Ne5 a5
  9. 9.Bg5 g6
  10. 10.e3 Bg7
  11. 11.Bd3 Be6
  12. 12.Be2 Nbd5
  13. 13.Bh4 O-O
  14. 14.O-O c5
  15. 15.Nb5 Ne4
  16. 16.Bf3 cxd4
  17. 17.Bxe4 Bxe5
  18. 18.Nxd4 Bxd4
  19. 19.Qxd4 Nf6
  20. 20.Bxb7 Qxd4
  21. 21.exd4 Rab8
  22. 22.Bc6 Rfd8
  23. 23.Bb5 Bd7
  24. 24.Rfe1 Kf8
  25. 25.Bg3 Rb7
  26. 26.Re5 Bxb5
  27. 27.Rxb5 Rxb5
  28. 28.axb5 Rxd4
  29. 29.h3 a4
  30. 30.Be5 Rb4
  31. 31.Bc3 Rxb5
  32. 32.Rxa4 Ne8
  33. 33.Kf1 f6
  34. 34.Rb4 Rd5
  35. 35.Ke2 Nd6
  36. 36.Rd4 Rb5
  37. 37.Rb4 Rd5
  38. 38.Rd4 Rb5
  39. 39.Rb4

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