Alexander Grischuk vs Vassily Ivanchuk

XXVI SuperGM · 2009 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXVI SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 10
Date 2009.03.02
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 41
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

8/1p3pk1/2p2q1p/p1b5/3n2Q1/3R2PP/6BK/8 b - - 9 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 Nb4
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Bf5
  11. 11.a3 Nxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Nc6
  13. 13.Re1 Re8
  14. 14.cxd5 Qxd5
  15. 15.Bf4 Rac8
  16. 16.h3 h6
  17. 17.g4 Bg6
  18. 18.Bf1 Bd6
  19. 19.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  20. 20.c4 Qe4
  21. 21.Be3 Rd8
  22. 22.Bg2 Qe7
  23. 23.g5 Bc5
  24. 24.Ra2 Bh5
  25. 25.Rd2 Bxa3
  26. 26.gxh6 Bb4
  27. 27.Rd3 Rd6
  28. 28.c5 Rg6
  29. 29.Bf4 Qf6
  30. 30.Bg3 gxh6
  31. 31.Kh2 a5
  32. 32.Qa4 Bxf3
  33. 33.Bxf3 Rxg3
  34. 34.fxg3 Nxd4
  35. 35.Bg2 c6
  36. 36.Qd1 Bxc5
  37. 37.Qg4+ Kf8
  38. 38.Qc8+ Kg7
  39. 39.Qg4+ Kf8
  40. 40.Qc8+ Kg7
  41. 41.Qg4+

More Alexander Grischuk Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Alexander Grischuk and Vassily Ivanchuk, or browse all Alexander Grischuk games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.