Alexander Grischuk vs Alireza Firouzja

23rd European Teams · 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 86 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 23rd European Teams
Site Terme Catez SLO
Round 8.2
Date 2021.11.20
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 86
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Final Position

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

6k1/6P1/6KR/8/8/8/8/8 b - - 0 86

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bc5
  7. 7.c3 d6
  8. 8.d4 Bb6
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.Nbd2 Rb8
  11. 11.h3 Re8
  12. 12.Re1 Bb7
  13. 13.Ng5 Re7
  14. 14.d5 Bxe3
  15. 15.Rxe3 Na7
  16. 16.a4 Nc8
  17. 17.axb5 axb5
  18. 18.c4 c6
  19. 19.dxc6 Bxc6
  20. 20.cxb5 Bxb5
  21. 21.Bxf7+ Rxf7
  22. 22.Qb3 d5
  23. 23.Nxf7 Kxf7
  24. 24.exd5 Qxd5
  25. 25.Qxd5+ Nxd5
  26. 26.Rxe5 Nf6
  27. 27.Ne4 Nd7
  28. 28.Rd5 Bc6
  29. 29.Rd2 Ne5
  30. 30.Re1 Bxe4
  31. 31.Rxe4 Nc6
  32. 32.Rd3 N8e7
  33. 33.b3 Kg8
  34. 34.g3 Nf5
  35. 35.Kg2 Nfd4
  36. 36.Rexd4 Nxd4
  37. 37.Rxd4 Rxb3
  38. 38.Rd7 h5
  39. 39.Rd5 g6
  40. 40.Rd7 Kf8
  41. 41.g4 hxg4
  42. 42.hxg4 Ra3
  43. 43.f3 Rb3
  44. 44.Kg3 Rb4
  45. 45.Kh4 Rb5
  46. 46.Kg3 Rb4
  47. 47.f4 Rb3+
  48. 48.Kf2 Ra3
  49. 49.Rd5 Kf7
  50. 50.Re5 Kf6
  51. 51.Re3 Ra4
  52. 52.Kf3 Ra1
  53. 53.Rb3 Rf1+
  54. 54.Ke3 Re1+
  55. 55.Kf2 Re7
  56. 56.Kg3 Ra7
  57. 57.Rb5 Ra3+
  58. 58.Kh4 Ra7
  59. 59.Rb6+ Kg7
  60. 60.Re6 Kf7
  61. 61.Rd6 Kg7
  62. 62.Rd3 Kf6
  63. 63.Kg3 Rb7
  64. 64.Kf3 Re7
  65. 65.Rd5 Kf7
  66. 66.Rd6 Kg7
  67. 67.Rc6 Kf7
  68. 68.Rc4 Kf6
  69. 69.Re4 Ra7
  70. 70.Rd4 Re7
  71. 71.Rd3 Kf7
  72. 72.Ra3 Kf6
  73. 73.Kg3 Kf7
  74. 74.Kh4 Rb7
  75. 75.Kg5 Kg7
  76. 76.Ra5 Rc7
  77. 77.Ra6 Rc5+
  78. 78.f5 gxf5
  79. 79.gxf5 Rc7
  80. 80.Rg6+ Kf7
  81. 81.Rh6 Kg7
  82. 82.f6+ Kg8
  83. 83.Kg6 Rg7+
  84. 84.Kf5 Ra7
  85. 85.Kg6 Rg7+
  86. 86.fxg7

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