Alexander Grischuk vs Magnus Carlsen

VI World Blitz · 2010 · English Opening · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 19.1
Date 2010.11.17
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1p3R2/2kr4/3q2P1/p7/4PQ2/5PK1/8 w - - 3 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.Nc3 Nb6
  8. 8.a3 O-O
  9. 9.b4 Re8
  10. 10.Bb2 Bf8
  11. 11.d3 Nd4
  12. 12.e3 Nxf3+
  13. 13.Bxf3 a5
  14. 14.b5 a4
  15. 15.Qe2 Bf5
  16. 16.Rfd1 Qc8
  17. 17.Rac1 Ra5
  18. 18.h4 h6
  19. 19.Kh2 Be6
  20. 20.Rg1 Rd8
  21. 21.g4 Be7
  22. 22.g5 hxg5
  23. 23.hxg5 Bf5
  24. 24.Be4 Qe6
  25. 25.Rg3 Bxe4
  26. 26.Nxe4 Rxb5
  27. 27.Kg2 Kf8
  28. 28.Rxc7 Nd5
  29. 29.Rc4 Nb6
  30. 30.Rc1 Rb3
  31. 31.Qh5 Ke8
  32. 32.Ba1 Kd7
  33. 33.Nc5+ Bxc5
  34. 34.Rxc5 Rxd3
  35. 35.Bxe5 Rc8
  36. 36.Rxc8 Nxc8
  37. 37.Bxg7 Rxa3
  38. 38.Rf3 Nd6
  39. 39.Bf8 Rd3
  40. 40.Bxd6 Rxd6
  41. 41.Rxf7+ Kc6
  42. 42.Qf3+ Qd5

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