Alexander Grischuk vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · Evans Gambit · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.19
Date 2017.11.21
Opening Evans Gambit (C51)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/1pB4R/1p1P4/1P6/p1PK4/3P1P1p/r7/3n4 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.b4 Bb6
  5. 5.a4 a5
  6. 6.b5 Nd4
  7. 7.Nc3 d6
  8. 8.Nd5 Bg4
  9. 9.c3 Nxf3+
  10. 10.gxf3 Bh5
  11. 11.Rg1 Ne7
  12. 12.Nxb6 cxb6
  13. 13.Rxg7 d5
  14. 14.exd5 Nf5
  15. 15.Rg1 Qh4
  16. 16.Qe2 Qxh2
  17. 17.Rg5 Qh1+
  18. 18.Qf1 Qxf3
  19. 19.Be2 Qxe2+
  20. 20.Qxe2 Bxe2
  21. 21.Kxe2 Nd6
  22. 22.Rxe5+ Kd7
  23. 23.Ba3 Rae8
  24. 24.Rxe8 Rxe8+
  25. 25.Kd3 Ne4
  26. 26.f3 Nf2+
  27. 27.Kd4 h5
  28. 28.Rg1 Re2
  29. 29.d3 h4
  30. 30.Rg7 Ke8
  31. 31.Rg8+ Kd7
  32. 32.Rf8 h3
  33. 33.Rxf7+ Ke8
  34. 34.Rf8+ Kd7
  35. 35.Rf7+ Ke8
  36. 36.Rh7 Rd2
  37. 37.Ke3 Ra2
  38. 38.Bd6 Nd1+
  39. 39.Kd4 Rxa4+
  40. 40.c4 Ra2
  41. 41.Bc7 a4
  42. 42.d6

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