Alexander Grischuk vs Sergey Karjakin

Piterenka Rapid 2012 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Piterenka Rapid 2012
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3
Date 2012.12.29
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D24)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

1q6/2p1kpp1/4p2p/4P3/3P4/2nQ3P/5PPK/8 w - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.e4 b5
  6. 6.e5 Nd5
  7. 7.a4 e6
  8. 8.axb5 Bb4
  9. 9.Qc2 Nb6
  10. 10.Qe4 Qd5
  11. 11.Qg4 axb5
  12. 12.Rxa8 Qxa8
  13. 13.Be2 Kf8
  14. 14.O-O Bxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 h6
  16. 16.Qh4 Nc6
  17. 17.Ng5 Ne7
  18. 18.Bf3 Bb7
  19. 19.Bxb7 Qxb7
  20. 20.Ba3 Nd5
  21. 21.Ne4 b4
  22. 22.Bxb4 Nxb4
  23. 23.cxb4 Qxb4
  24. 24.Ra1 Qb8
  25. 25.Nc5 Qe8
  26. 26.Rc1 Qa8
  27. 27.h3 c3
  28. 28.Qf4 Nd5
  29. 29.Qf3 Qa3
  30. 30.Rc2 Ke7
  31. 31.Ne4 Qb3
  32. 32.Qd3 Rb8
  33. 33.Kh2 Kf8
  34. 34.Nc5 Qb1
  35. 35.Nd7+ Ke7
  36. 36.Nxb8 Qxb8
  37. 37.Rxc3 Nxc3

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