Alexander Grischuk vs Vassily Ivanchuk

SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 · Philidor Defense · 1-0 in 79 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 9.1
Date 2012.12.17
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 79
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/1R1R1p2/6Q1/2p4p/2P1P3/7P/q4rPK/8 b - - 0 79

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nbd7
  5. 5.Bc4 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.a4 h6
  8. 8.Re1 a6
  9. 9.a5 exd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Ne5
  11. 11.Ba2 Re8
  12. 12.h3 Bf8
  13. 13.Bf4 Bd7
  14. 14.Bh2 g6
  15. 15.Kh1 Bg7
  16. 16.Qd2 c5
  17. 17.Nde2 Be6
  18. 18.Bxe6 Rxe6
  19. 19.Nf4 Re8
  20. 20.Ra4 Qd7
  21. 21.b3 Qc6
  22. 22.Ncd5 Nxd5
  23. 23.Nxd5 Nd7
  24. 24.f3 Re6
  25. 25.Rd1 h5
  26. 26.Nf4 Bh6
  27. 27.Qf2 Bxf4
  28. 28.Bxf4 b5
  29. 29.axb6 Nxb6
  30. 30.Ra5 Nd7
  31. 31.Raa1 Nf6
  32. 32.c4 Rb8
  33. 33.Rd3 Nd7
  34. 34.Qa2 Ne5
  35. 35.Bxe5 dxe5
  36. 36.Rad1 Qb6
  37. 37.Qa3 Qb4
  38. 38.Qc1 a5
  39. 39.Qa1 Ree8
  40. 40.Re3 Re6
  41. 41.Rd5 Rbe8
  42. 42.Red3 Kh7
  43. 43.Kh2 Kg8
  44. 44.Rd7 R6e7
  45. 45.R7d6 Re6
  46. 46.R6d5 R6e7
  47. 47.Qg1 Rc7
  48. 48.Qa1 Rce7
  49. 49.Qa2 Re6
  50. 50.Qf2 Rc6
  51. 51.Qc2 Rce6
  52. 52.Rd7 R8e7
  53. 53.Rd8+ Re8
  54. 54.R8d5 R8e7
  55. 55.Rd1 Re8
  56. 56.Ra1 Rb8
  57. 57.Rd3 Qb6
  58. 58.Qc3 Ra8
  59. 59.Rd5 Qc7
  60. 60.Rad1 Rb8
  61. 61.R1d3 Rb7
  62. 62.Qd2 Qb6
  63. 63.Qh6 Rb8
  64. 64.Qe3 Rc8
  65. 65.Rd7 Qc6
  66. 66.Qd2 a4
  67. 67.bxa4 Qxa4
  68. 68.Qc3 Qc6
  69. 69.Ra7 Qb6
  70. 70.Rdd7 Rf8
  71. 71.Rab7 Qc6
  72. 72.Rbc7 Qb6
  73. 73.Qe3 Rc6
  74. 74.Rb7 Qa6
  75. 75.Qd3 Rf6
  76. 76.Qd5 Qa2
  77. 77.Qxe5 Rxf3
  78. 78.Qg5 Rf2
  79. 79.Qxg6+

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