Alexander Grischuk vs Magnus Carlsen

Titled Tue 16th Dec 2025 · Sicilian, Kan · 0-1 in 105 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event Titled Tue 16th Dec 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 11
Date 2025.12.16
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 105
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7k/5PR1/4pK2/4P3/6P1/8/r7 w - - 4 106

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.Qe2 Nge7
  6. 6.Bg2 g6
  7. 7.h4 h6
  8. 8.O-O Bg7
  9. 9.c3 b6
  10. 10.Re1 Ba6
  11. 11.e5 Qc7
  12. 12.a4 Bb7
  13. 13.Na3 a6
  14. 14.Bd2 Qd7
  15. 15.b4 O-O
  16. 16.Nc2 cxb4
  17. 17.cxb4 d4
  18. 18.b5 axb5
  19. 19.axb5 Na7
  20. 20.Nfxd4 Bxg2
  21. 21.Kxg2 Nxb5
  22. 22.Nxb5 Qxb5
  23. 23.Bb4 Rxa1
  24. 24.Rxa1 Re8
  25. 25.Bxe7 Rxe7
  26. 26.Ra8+ Kh7
  27. 27.Nd4 Qd5+
  28. 28.Qe4 Rd7
  29. 29.Nf3 Qxe4
  30. 30.dxe4 Rb7
  31. 31.Ra3 b5
  32. 32.Rb3 b4
  33. 33.Kf1 Bf8
  34. 34.Ne1 g5
  35. 35.h5 g4
  36. 36.Ke2 Rc7
  37. 37.Kd3 Rd7+
  38. 38.Kc4 Rd2
  39. 39.Nd3 Rc2+
  40. 40.Kd4 Kg7
  41. 41.Rb1 Be7
  42. 42.Rb3 Ra2
  43. 43.Rb1 Ra4
  44. 44.Rb3 Ra1
  45. 45.Nxb4 Ra4
  46. 46.Kc3 Bxb4+
  47. 47.Rxb4 Ra2
  48. 48.Rb2 Ra3+
  49. 49.Rb3 Ra1
  50. 50.Kd3 Rh1
  51. 51.Ke3 Rxh5
  52. 52.Kf4 Rg5
  53. 53.Rb7 Rg6
  54. 54.Ra7 h5
  55. 55.Rb7 Kg8
  56. 56.Rb8+ Kh7
  57. 57.Rb7 Kg7
  58. 58.Ra7 Rh6
  59. 59.Rb7 Rh8
  60. 60.Kg5 Rd8
  61. 61.Kxh5 Rd2
  62. 62.Kxg4 Rxf2
  63. 63.Ra7 Kg6
  64. 64.Ra8 Re2
  65. 65.Kf3 Rb2
  66. 66.Rg8+ Kh7
  67. 67.Rd8 Kg7
  68. 68.Kf4 Rb1
  69. 69.Kg4 Rf1
  70. 70.Rc8 Rf2
  71. 71.Rd8 Re2
  72. 72.Kf3 Ra2
  73. 73.Kf4 Ra5
  74. 74.Rc8 Kh6
  75. 75.Rh8+ Kg7
  76. 76.Rc8 Kh7
  77. 77.Re8 Kg7
  78. 78.Rd8 Ra1
  79. 79.Rc8 Rh1
  80. 80.Kg4 Rf1
  81. 81.Rd8 Rf2
  82. 82.Rd7 Ra2
  83. 83.Rd8 Ra5
  84. 84.Kf4 Rb5
  85. 85.Rc8 Rb1
  86. 86.Rd8 Rf1+
  87. 87.Kg4 Rf2
  88. 88.Rc8 Re2
  89. 89.Kf4 Rg2
  90. 90.Kg4 Rg1
  91. 91.Kf4 Rh1
  92. 92.Kg4 Rh6
  93. 93.Rd8 Rg6+
  94. 94.Kf4 Rh6
  95. 95.Rc8 Rh3
  96. 96.Kg4 Rh7
  97. 97.Kf4 Kh6
  98. 98.Rg8 Kh5
  99. 99.Rg5+ Kh6
  100. 100.Kg4 f5+
  101. 101.exf6 Ra7
  102. 102.Rg7 Ra5
  103. 103.Kf4 e5+
  104. 104.Kf5 Ra1
  105. 105.Rg6+ Kh7

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