Alexander Grischuk vs Sergey Karjakin

2nd ACP World Rapid Cup · 2008 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event 2nd ACP World Rapid Cup
Site Odessa UKR
Round 3.4
Date 2008.01.07
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3R4/p3Nk2/3Bb2p/Pp5P/1Pr5/4K3/8 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bxc4 a6
  6. 6.O-O c5
  7. 7.Bb3 b5
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.e4 cxd4
  10. 10.Nbd2 Bb7
  11. 11.e5 Nfd7
  12. 12.Nc4 Be7
  13. 13.Qxd4 O-O
  14. 14.Qg4 Kh8
  15. 15.Bf4 Bd5
  16. 16.Rad1 Nc6
  17. 17.Rxd5 exd5
  18. 18.Ne3 g6
  19. 19.Bxd5 Rc8
  20. 20.Rd1 f5
  21. 21.Qg3 Qe8
  22. 22.Bh6 Nb6
  23. 23.Bxf8 Qxf8
  24. 24.Bxc6 f4
  25. 25.Qh3 fxe3
  26. 26.Be4 exf2+
  27. 27.Kxf2 Bc5+
  28. 28.Kg3 Bd4
  29. 29.Qh4 Be3
  30. 30.Rd6 Qf7
  31. 31.Bd5 Nc4
  32. 32.Qe4 g5
  33. 33.Qxc4 Bf4+
  34. 34.Kf2 Qa7+
  35. 35.Qd4 Rc2+
  36. 36.Kf1 Rc1+
  37. 37.Ke2 Qxd4
  38. 38.Nxd4 Bxe5
  39. 39.Rd8+ Kg7
  40. 40.Ne6+ Kf6
  41. 41.b3 g4
  42. 42.Rd7 h5
  43. 43.h3 gxh3
  44. 44.gxh3 Rc3
  45. 45.h4

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