Alexander Grischuk vs Magnus Carlsen

World Rapid 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 70 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2021
Site Warsaw POL
Round 8.1
Date 2021.12.27
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D36)
Moves 70
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/1R4P1/6P1/6K1/8/8/2r5 w - - 5 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bg5 c6
  6. 6.Qc2 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 Be7
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.Bd3 Ne8
  10. 10.Bg3 Nd6
  11. 11.Nge2 Re8
  12. 12.O-O Bf8
  13. 13.Bf4 Be6
  14. 14.f3 Nd7
  15. 15.Rad1 b5
  16. 16.e4 Rc8
  17. 17.e5 Nc4
  18. 18.b3 Ncb6
  19. 19.Qd2 b4
  20. 20.Nb1 c5
  21. 21.dxc5 Bxc5+
  22. 22.Kh1 f6
  23. 23.exf6 Qxf6
  24. 24.Ba6 Rcd8
  25. 25.Bc7 Bf7
  26. 26.Bxd8 Rxd8
  27. 27.Qf4 Qxf4
  28. 28.Nxf4 Bd6
  29. 29.Ne2 Nc5
  30. 30.Bd3 Be5
  31. 31.Rfe1 Bf6
  32. 32.Bc2 d4
  33. 33.Nf4 Nd5
  34. 34.Nxd5 Rxd5
  35. 35.Be4 Rd8
  36. 36.Nd2 d3
  37. 37.Nc4 Bc3
  38. 38.Re3 d2
  39. 39.Re2 Bxc4
  40. 40.bxc4 Nxe4
  41. 41.Rxe4 a5
  42. 42.Kg1 a4
  43. 43.Kf1 b3
  44. 44.a3 Bb2
  45. 45.c5 Bxa3
  46. 46.c6 Bc1
  47. 47.Rxa4 b2
  48. 48.Rb4 Rd6
  49. 49.c7 Rc6
  50. 50.Rxb2 Bxb2
  51. 51.Rxd2 Rxc7
  52. 52.Rxb2 Ra7
  53. 53.Kf2 Kf7
  54. 54.g4 Ra1
  55. 55.h4 Kf6
  56. 56.Rb6+ Kf7
  57. 57.Kg3 Ra4
  58. 58.Rb3 Ra5
  59. 59.Re3 Ra1
  60. 60.Kf4 Rh1
  61. 61.h5 Ra1
  62. 62.Kf5 Ra5+
  63. 63.Re5 Ra3
  64. 64.f4 Ra7
  65. 65.Rb5 Rc7
  66. 66.g5 hxg5
  67. 67.fxg5 g6+
  68. 68.hxg6+ Kg7
  69. 69.Rb6 Rc5+
  70. 70.Kg4 Rc1

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