Alexander Grischuk vs Sergey Karjakin

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · English Opening · 0-1 in 57 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 0-1
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 33
Date 2008.08.30
Opening English Opening (A17)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3R4/1P4pk/1q2p3/8/8/5P1P/3p2P1/1b3BK1 w - - 1 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3
  6. 6.Qxc3 d6
  7. 7.e3 b6
  8. 8.Be2 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O a5
  10. 10.b3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Bb2 e5
  12. 12.d4 Re8
  13. 13.d5 a4
  14. 14.b4 b5
  15. 15.cxb5 Nb6
  16. 16.Rac1 Rc8
  17. 17.Rfd1 Bxd5
  18. 18.Nd2 h5
  19. 19.f3 h4
  20. 20.e4 Be6
  21. 21.Qe3 Nh5
  22. 22.Bf1 Nf4
  23. 23.Re1 Qg5
  24. 24.Kh1 Bd7
  25. 25.Qf2 Re6
  26. 26.Nc4 Nxc4
  27. 27.Bxc4 Rg6
  28. 28.Rc2 c6
  29. 29.b6 d5
  30. 30.Ba6 Rb8
  31. 31.exd5 cxd5
  32. 32.Bxe5 Rbxb6
  33. 33.Bf1 Bf5
  34. 34.Rd2 Rbe6
  35. 35.Bxf4 Qxf4
  36. 36.Rxe6 fxe6
  37. 37.h3 Rf6
  38. 38.b5 Qd6
  39. 39.Qe3 Rf8
  40. 40.Rd4 Qc5
  41. 41.Qd2 Qxa3
  42. 42.Rxh4 Qa1
  43. 43.Kg1 a3
  44. 44.Ra4 Qb2
  45. 45.Qe3 a2
  46. 46.Qa3 Qxa3
  47. 47.Rxa3 Bb1
  48. 48.Kf2 Rc8
  49. 49.Ke3 Rc3+
  50. 50.Rxc3 a1=Q
  51. 51.Rc6 d4+
  52. 52.Kf2 Qb2+
  53. 53.Kg1 d3
  54. 54.b6 d2
  55. 55.Rd6 Qb4
  56. 56.Rd8+ Kh7
  57. 57.b7 Qb6+

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