Alexander Grischuk vs Vassily Ivanchuk

World Blitz · 2007 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 0-1 in 63 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 0-1
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 18
Date 2007.11.21
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D21)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7k/8/8/6R1/4Kp2/8/5rq1 w - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.c4 dxc4
  4. 4.d5 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 exd5
  6. 6.Qxd5 Qxd5
  7. 7.Nxd5 Bd6
  8. 8.Nd2 Nc6
  9. 9.Nxc4 Bb8
  10. 10.Be3 Be6
  11. 11.O-O-O Nge7
  12. 12.Nxe7 Nxe7
  13. 13.b3 b6
  14. 14.g3 Bc7
  15. 15.Bg2 Rc8
  16. 16.Bf4 Nf5
  17. 17.e3 Ke7
  18. 18.g4 Bxf4
  19. 19.gxf5 Bxc4
  20. 20.exf4 Bb5
  21. 21.Rhe1+ Kf8
  22. 22.a4 Be8
  23. 23.Bb7 Rb8
  24. 24.Ba6 h5
  25. 25.Rd6 h4
  26. 26.Re5 h3
  27. 27.Kd2 Rh4
  28. 28.Ke3 Rg4
  29. 29.Bf1 Rg1
  30. 30.Bxh3 f6
  31. 31.Red5 Rb1
  32. 32.Rd3 Bf7
  33. 33.Rd7 a5
  34. 34.Bg2 Bxb3
  35. 35.Bd5 Bxd5
  36. 36.R3xd5 Rb3+
  37. 37.Kd2 Rf3
  38. 38.Rc7 Rxf4
  39. 39.Rdd7 Rg4
  40. 40.h3 Rg1
  41. 41.Ke3 Re8+
  42. 42.Kf3 Kg8
  43. 43.Rb7 Re5
  44. 44.Rxb6 Rxf5+
  45. 45.Ke2 Rg2
  46. 46.Rb5 Rgxf2+
  47. 47.Ke3 c4
  48. 48.Rdd5 R2f3+
  49. 49.Ke2 Rxd5
  50. 50.Rxd5 Rxh3
  51. 51.Rxa5 Ra3
  52. 52.Kd2 g5
  53. 53.Ra7 g4
  54. 54.a5 g3
  55. 55.Ke2 f5
  56. 56.Rc7 f4
  57. 57.Rxc4 f3+
  58. 58.Kd2 g2
  59. 59.Rg4+ Kh7
  60. 60.a6 Rxa6
  61. 61.Ke3 Ra1
  62. 62.Kf2 Rf1+
  63. 63.Ke3 g1=Q+

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