Alexander Grischuk vs Magnus Carlsen

FIDE Candidates · 2013 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates
Site London ENG
Round 11.3
Date 2013.03.28
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D90)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

3r1rk1/pp3p2/2q2bp1/3pn3/8/1NN1P3/PP2QPP1/3R1K1R w - - 16 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.h4 c6
  6. 6.Bg5 O-O
  7. 7.Bxf6 Bxf6
  8. 8.h5 Bf5
  9. 9.e3 e6
  10. 10.hxg6 Bxg6
  11. 11.Bd3 Nd7
  12. 12.Qe2 e5
  13. 13.Bxg6 hxg6
  14. 14.dxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.cxd5 cxd5
  16. 16.Rd1 Qa5
  17. 17.Kf1 Rad8
  18. 18.Nd4 Qc5
  19. 19.Nb3 Qc6
  20. 20.Na5 Qc7
  21. 21.Nb3 Qc6
  22. 22.Na5 Qc7
  23. 23.Nb3 Qc6

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