Alexander Grischuk vs Gata Kamsky

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 9
Date 2008.08.29
Opening English Opening (A11)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

6k1/3n1p2/4p3/6p1/2B3Pp/4P2P/5P2/5K2 b - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.e3 g6
  5. 5.b3 Bg7
  6. 6.Bb2 O-O
  7. 7.Be2 Bg4
  8. 8.O-O e6
  9. 9.Qc2 a5
  10. 10.h3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Bxf3 Nbd7
  12. 12.Rfd1 Qb8
  13. 13.Rac1 Rd8
  14. 14.g3 h5
  15. 15.Bg2 Nb6
  16. 16.d3 a4
  17. 17.Ne2 axb3
  18. 18.axb3 Nbd7
  19. 19.Bc3 Ne8
  20. 20.Nd4 Qd6
  21. 21.b4 Nc7
  22. 22.Qb2 Qf8
  23. 23.Qb3 Ne5
  24. 24.Ne2 Nd7
  25. 25.Bxg7 Kxg7
  26. 26.cxd5 Nxd5
  27. 27.b5 Rdc8
  28. 28.bxc6 bxc6
  29. 29.Nd4 Qd6
  30. 30.Qc2 Kh7
  31. 31.Nf3 Kg8
  32. 32.Ng5 Ra3
  33. 33.Ne4 Qe7
  34. 34.Qb2 Qb4
  35. 35.Qc2 Qe7
  36. 36.Rb1 N7f6
  37. 37.Rb3 Rxb3
  38. 38.Qxb3 Nxe4
  39. 39.Bxe4 h4
  40. 40.g4 Qd6
  41. 41.Rb1 c5
  42. 42.Qc4 Nf6
  43. 43.Bf3 Nd7
  44. 44.d4 Rc7
  45. 45.Rd1 cxd4
  46. 46.Qxd4 Qxd4
  47. 47.Rxd4 Ne5
  48. 48.Be2 Rc2
  49. 49.Kf1 g5
  50. 50.Re4 Nd7
  51. 51.Rc4 Rxc4
  52. 52.Bxc4

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