Alexander Grischuk vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com SF Blitz 5m+2spm 2016 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 80 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SF Blitz 5m+2spm 2016
Site chess.com INT
Round 5
Date 2016.08.23
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 80
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/6N1/3K4/6n1/4pk2/8 w - - 0 81

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 Be6
  7. 7.e3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bd3 Bd6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Rc1 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 c6
  12. 12.h3 Re8
  13. 13.Ne2 Qb6
  14. 14.Qc2 Ne4
  15. 15.Bxe4 dxe4
  16. 16.Nd2 Bd5
  17. 17.Nc3 f5
  18. 18.Bg3 Bxg3
  19. 19.fxg3 Rf8
  20. 20.Nxd5 cxd5
  21. 21.Qc7 Rad8
  22. 22.Nb3 Rf7
  23. 23.Na5 Rb8
  24. 24.b3 h5
  25. 25.Kh2 g6
  26. 26.a3 Kg7
  27. 27.b4 Qxc7
  28. 28.Rxc7 Nf6
  29. 29.Rfc1 Ne8
  30. 30.Rc8 Rxc8
  31. 31.Rxc8 Nd6
  32. 32.Rc5 Nb5
  33. 33.Rxd5 Nxa3
  34. 34.Kg1 Nc2
  35. 35.Kf2 Nxb4
  36. 36.Rd6 Nd3+
  37. 37.Ke2 Rc7
  38. 38.Kd2 Nb4
  39. 39.Rb6 Nd5
  40. 40.Rxb7 Rxb7
  41. 41.Nxb7 Kf6
  42. 42.h4 g5
  43. 43.Nc5 a5
  44. 44.hxg5+ Kxg5
  45. 45.Ne6+ Kg4
  46. 46.Nf4 Nb6
  47. 47.d5 Kxg3
  48. 48.Nxh5+ Kxg2
  49. 49.Ng7 Nxd5
  50. 50.Nxf5 Kf2
  51. 51.Nd6 Kf3
  52. 52.Nc4 a4
  53. 53.Ne5+ Kf2
  54. 54.Nc4 Nf6
  55. 55.Kc3 Ng4
  56. 56.Kb4 Nxe3
  57. 57.Nd6 Nc2+
  58. 58.Kxa4 e3
  59. 59.Ne4+ Kf3
  60. 60.Nc3 Nd4
  61. 61.Kb4 Ne6
  62. 62.Kc4 Nf4
  63. 63.Kc5 Nh3
  64. 64.Kd6 Nf2
  65. 65.Ke5 Ne4
  66. 66.Nb5 Nc5
  67. 67.Nc3 Na4
  68. 68.Nb5 Ke2
  69. 69.Nd4+ Kd3
  70. 70.Ne6 Nc3
  71. 71.Nf4+ Kd2
  72. 72.Kf5 Nd1
  73. 73.Ke5 Nf2
  74. 74.Kd4 Ng4
  75. 75.Ke4 Nf6+
  76. 76.Kd4 Nh5
  77. 77.Nh3 Ke2
  78. 78.Ng5 Ng3
  79. 79.Ne6 Kf2
  80. 80.Ng5 e2

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