Alexander Grischuk vs Magnus Carlsen

3rd Norway Blitz 2015 · Dutch Defense · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event 3rd Norway Blitz 2015
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 8.5
Date 2015.06.15
Opening Dutch Defense (A90)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R6/8/1P3k2/8/1r4p1/4P1P1/4K3/8 b - - 1 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 f5
  2. 2.g3 e6
  3. 3.Bg2 Nf6
  4. 4.c4 c5
  5. 5.d5 exd5
  6. 6.cxd5 d6
  7. 7.Nc3 Be7
  8. 8.Nh3 Na6
  9. 9.Nf4 Nc7
  10. 10.a4 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Ng4
  12. 12.Rb1 Bf6
  13. 13.Qc2 Qe8
  14. 14.b4 cxb4
  15. 15.Rxb4 Na6
  16. 16.Rb1 Bd7
  17. 17.Nb5 Rc8
  18. 18.Qa2 Bxb5
  19. 19.axb5 Nc5
  20. 20.Ne6 Ne4
  21. 21.Bd2 Qh5
  22. 22.h3 Ne5
  23. 23.Bb4 Rfe8
  24. 24.Rbc1 h6
  25. 25.Nf4 Qf7
  26. 26.Bxe4 fxe4
  27. 27.Bxd6 e3
  28. 28.fxe3 Nd7
  29. 29.Rxc8 Rxc8
  30. 30.Qxa7 Qe8
  31. 31.Ne6 Rc2
  32. 32.Rf2 Rc1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Qg6
  34. 34.Qa8+ Kh7
  35. 35.Qa3 Rd1
  36. 36.Qb3 Rd2
  37. 37.Qc4 Qb1
  38. 38.Qg4 Rd1
  39. 39.Qf5+ Qxf5
  40. 40.Rxf5 g6
  41. 41.Rf2 Rxd5
  42. 42.Nf8+ Nxf8
  43. 43.Rxf6 Kg7
  44. 44.Rxf8 Rxd6
  45. 45.Rc8 Rd2
  46. 46.Kg2 Kf6
  47. 47.Rc7 Rxe2+
  48. 48.Kf3 Rh2
  49. 49.h4 Rb2
  50. 50.Rxb7 Rb4
  51. 51.Rb8 g5
  52. 52.hxg5+ hxg5
  53. 53.b6 g4+
  54. 54.Ke2

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