Alexander Grischuk vs Magnus Carlsen

Airthings Masters Prelim · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 114 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Airthings Masters Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 9.2
Date 2020.12.28
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 114
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/8/7k/8/8/7K w - - 0 115

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 O-O
  8. 8.e3 Bf5
  9. 9.Be2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Qb3 Bxc3+
  11. 11.Qxc3 c6
  12. 12.Nd2 Ne4
  13. 13.Bxd8 Nxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 Rfxd8
  15. 15.a4 Nf6
  16. 16.Nf1 Ne8
  17. 17.Ng3 Bh7
  18. 18.Kd2 Nd6
  19. 19.Ra2 a5
  20. 20.Rha1 Ra7
  21. 21.f3 Rda8
  22. 22.Bd3 Bxd3
  23. 23.Kxd3 b5
  24. 24.axb5 cxb5
  25. 25.e4 Nc4
  26. 26.Rb1 dxe4+
  27. 27.fxe4 Rb8
  28. 28.Nf1 f6
  29. 29.Nd2 Nd6
  30. 30.Rba1 a4
  31. 31.Rb1 Re8
  32. 32.Rb4 Rae7
  33. 33.c4 bxc4+
  34. 34.Nxc4 Nxc4
  35. 35.Kxc4 Rxe4
  36. 36.Rbxa4 Kf7
  37. 37.Rd2 Rc8+
  38. 38.Kd3 Re7
  39. 39.Rc4 Ra8
  40. 40.d5 Ra5
  41. 41.Rd4 Ra3+
  42. 42.Kc2 Ree3
  43. 43.d6 Ke8
  44. 44.d7+ Kd8
  45. 45.Rg4 Ra2+
  46. 46.Kd1 Rxd2+
  47. 47.Kxd2 Re7
  48. 48.h4 Kxd7
  49. 49.g3 Ke6
  50. 50.Ra4 Kf7
  51. 51.h5 Re5
  52. 52.g4 f5
  53. 53.gxf5 Rxf5
  54. 54.Rh4 Re5
  55. 55.Rh1 Kf6
  56. 56.Kd3 Re7
  57. 57.Rg1 Ra7
  58. 58.Ke3 Ra4
  59. 59.Rf1+ Ke5
  60. 60.Rg1 Ra3+
  61. 61.Kf2 Kf6
  62. 62.Kg2 Ra5
  63. 63.Rh1 Kg5
  64. 64.Kf3 Rf5+
  65. 65.Ke3 Rf4
  66. 66.Rg1+ Rg4
  67. 67.Rh1 Rh4
  68. 68.Rg1+ Kf6
  69. 69.Rf1+ Ke5
  70. 70.Rg1 Rh3+
  71. 71.Ke2 Kf6
  72. 72.Rf1+ Ke7
  73. 73.Rg1 Kf7
  74. 74.Rf1+ Kg8
  75. 75.Rf5 Rg3
  76. 76.Rf1 Rg5
  77. 77.Rh1 Kf7
  78. 78.Ke3 Kf6
  79. 79.Kf4 Ra5
  80. 80.Kf3 Ra4
  81. 81.Ke3 Kg5
  82. 82.Rg1+ Rg4
  83. 83.Rh1 Rg3+
  84. 84.Ke2 Kg4
  85. 85.Kf2 Rf3+
  86. 86.Ke2 Rf7
  87. 87.Ke3 Ra7
  88. 88.Kf2 Re7
  89. 89.Rh2 Rf7+
  90. 90.Ke2 Kg3
  91. 91.Rh1 Re7+
  92. 92.Kd3 Kg2
  93. 93.Rh4 Kf3
  94. 94.Rh3+ Kg2
  95. 95.Rh4 Ra7
  96. 96.Ke2 Ra2+
  97. 97.Ke3 Ra3+
  98. 98.Ke2 Rg3
  99. 99.Kd2 Kf3
  100. 100.Rh1 Rg5
  101. 101.Rh3+ Kg4
  102. 102.Rh1 Rxh5
  103. 103.Rg1+ Kf3
  104. 104.Rxg7 Re5
  105. 105.Rf7+ Kg2
  106. 106.Rg7+ Rg5
  107. 107.Rh7 h5
  108. 108.Ke3 Kg3
  109. 109.Ke2 h4
  110. 110.Kf1 h3
  111. 111.Kg1 Rg4
  112. 112.Kh1 h2
  113. 113.Rxh2 Rh4
  114. 114.Rxh4 Kxh4

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