Alexander Grischuk vs Vassily Ivanchuk

2nd IMSA Blitz 2017 · Alekhine's Defense · 1-0 in 137 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event 2nd IMSA Blitz 2017
Site Huai'an CHN
Round 1.6
Date 2017.12.12
Opening Alekhine's Defense (B04)
Moves 137
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6R1/8/k7/2KB1r2/8/8/8/8 b - - 92 137

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nf6
  2. 2.e5 Nd5
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 dxe5
  5. 5.Nxe5 c6
  6. 6.Be2 Bf5
  7. 7.O-O Nd7
  8. 8.Nf3 Qc7
  9. 9.Nh4 Be6
  10. 10.Re1 Rd8
  11. 11.Bf1 g6
  12. 12.c4 N5f6
  13. 13.Nc3 Bg7
  14. 14.h3 O-O
  15. 15.Be3 Rfe8
  16. 16.Qc2 Nf8
  17. 17.Rad1 Bc8
  18. 18.Nf3 Bf5
  19. 19.Qa4 a6
  20. 20.Qb3 Ne4
  21. 21.Nxe4 Bxe4
  22. 22.Ng5 Bf5
  23. 23.d5 c5
  24. 24.Qa3 Rc8
  25. 25.b4 cxb4
  26. 26.Qxb4 Bf6
  27. 27.c5 Nd7
  28. 28.g4 Ne5
  29. 29.d6 exd6
  30. 30.cxd6 Qd7
  31. 31.gxf5 Bxg5
  32. 32.Bxg5 Nf3+
  33. 33.Kh1 Nxg5
  34. 34.Qg4 f6
  35. 35.fxg6 Qxg4
  36. 36.hxg4 Rxe1
  37. 37.Rxe1 Rd8
  38. 38.Bc4+ Kg7
  39. 39.Re7+ Kxg6
  40. 40.f4 Rxd6
  41. 41.fxg5 b5
  42. 42.Bb3 Kxg5
  43. 43.Rg7+ Kf4
  44. 44.Kg2 a5
  45. 45.Bg8 a4
  46. 46.Rb7 Rd2+
  47. 47.Kf1 Rb2
  48. 48.Rxh7 Kxg4
  49. 49.Ke1 b4
  50. 50.Be6+ Kf4
  51. 51.Kd1 b3
  52. 52.axb3 axb3
  53. 53.Kc1 Rc2+
  54. 54.Kb1 Rc3
  55. 55.Kb2 Re3
  56. 56.Bxb3 Kg5
  57. 57.Bc2 f5
  58. 58.Kc1 Re5
  59. 59.Kd2 Kg6
  60. 60.Rh8 Kg5
  61. 61.Bd3 Kg6
  62. 62.Kc3 Kg5
  63. 63.Kd4 Ra5
  64. 64.Bc4 Kf6
  65. 65.Rf8+ Kg5
  66. 66.Bd5 Kf4
  67. 67.Rh8 Ra4+
  68. 68.Bc4 Ra5
  69. 69.Rh1 Kg5
  70. 70.Bd5 Kf6
  71. 71.Rb1 Ra4+
  72. 72.Bc4 Ra5
  73. 73.Rb4 Kg5
  74. 74.Ke3 Re5+
  75. 75.Kd3 Ra5
  76. 76.Bb5 Ra7
  77. 77.Kd4 Re7
  78. 78.Bc6 Kf4
  79. 79.Kd5+ Kg5
  80. 80.Kd6 Re3
  81. 81.Rb5 Kf6
  82. 82.Bd7 Rd3+
  83. 83.Kc7 Rc3+
  84. 84.Kd8 Rf3
  85. 85.Rb6+ Kg5
  86. 86.Ke7 Re3+
  87. 87.Kf7 Re5
  88. 88.Rb1 Ra5
  89. 89.Rg1+ Kf4
  90. 90.Kf6 Ke3
  91. 91.Bxf5 Rc5
  92. 92.Rg3+ Kd2
  93. 93.Ke6 Rb5
  94. 94.Be4 Rb6+
  95. 95.Ke5 Rb5+
  96. 96.Kf4 Rb4
  97. 97.Rd3+ Ke2
  98. 98.Ra3 Kd2
  99. 99.Rd3+ Ke2
  100. 100.Rc3 Rb2
  101. 101.Rh3 Kd2
  102. 102.Ke5 Rb5+
  103. 103.Bd5 Rb4
  104. 104.Kd6 Rb2
  105. 105.Kc5 Kc2
  106. 106.Kd4 Kd2
  107. 107.Bb3 Kc1
  108. 108.Kc3 Rc2+
  109. 109.Kb4 Rf2
  110. 110.Rd3 Kb2
  111. 111.Rd4 Rh2
  112. 112.Bc4 Kc2
  113. 113.Rd3 Rd2
  114. 114.Ra3 Kb2
  115. 115.Bd3 Kc1
  116. 116.Kc4 Rf2
  117. 117.Kc3 Rc2+
  118. 118.Kd4 Rc7
  119. 119.Ra1+ Kb2
  120. 120.Rb1+ Ka3
  121. 121.Rb8 Ka4
  122. 122.Bc4 Ka5
  123. 123.Rb5+ Ka4
  124. 124.Rb1 Ka5
  125. 125.Bd5 Rc2
  126. 126.Ke5 Rc3
  127. 127.Kd6 Rc2
  128. 128.Bc6 Rc3
  129. 129.Kd5 Rc2
  130. 130.Rb5+ Ka6
  131. 131.Kd6 Rh2
  132. 132.Rb1 Rh6+
  133. 133.Kc5 Rh5+
  134. 134.Bd5 Ka7
  135. 135.Rb7+ Ka6
  136. 136.Rg7 Rf5
  137. 137.Rg8

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