Alexander Grischuk vs Sergey Karjakin

Eurasian Blitz Chess Cup · 2016 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 76 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 0-1
Event Eurasian Blitz Chess Cup
Site Almaty KAZ
Round 11.4
Date 2016.06.18
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 76
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2k3p1/ppp3K1/P1Np3p/6b1/6P1/8/8 w - - 0 77

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.a4 a6
  7. 7.c3 Ba7
  8. 8.Na3 Ne7
  9. 9.Nc2 Ng6
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.Bxa7 Rxa7
  12. 12.Ne3 c6
  13. 13.Qc2 d5
  14. 14.Bb3 Ra8
  15. 15.Rfd1 Re8
  16. 16.a5 h6
  17. 17.Ba2 Be6
  18. 18.b4 Qd7
  19. 19.Nd2 Rad8
  20. 20.Nb3 Qe7
  21. 21.Nc5 Bc8
  22. 22.Re1 Nf4
  23. 23.Rad1 N6h5
  24. 24.f3 Qg5
  25. 25.Kh1 Qh4
  26. 26.Kg1 Rd6
  27. 27.Qf2 Qg5
  28. 28.Kh1 Red8
  29. 29.d4 exd4
  30. 30.cxd4 Rg6
  31. 31.e5 f5
  32. 32.Bb1 Rf8
  33. 33.g3 Nh3
  34. 34.Qg2 f4
  35. 35.Bxg6 fxe3
  36. 36.Bxh5 Nf2+
  37. 37.Kg1 Qxh5
  38. 38.Rxe3 Nxd1
  39. 39.Rd3 Nb2
  40. 40.Qxb2 Rxf3
  41. 41.Rxf3 Qxf3
  42. 42.Qf2 Qg4
  43. 43.Kg2 Bf5
  44. 44.Qf3 Qg6
  45. 45.Qf4 Bg4
  46. 46.Qf2 Qh5
  47. 47.Qe3 Bh3+
  48. 48.Kf2 Qf5+
  49. 49.Qf3 Qc2+
  50. 50.Qe2 Qc3
  51. 51.e6 Qxd4+
  52. 52.Qe3 Qb2+
  53. 53.Qe2 Qd4+
  54. 54.Qe3 Qb2+
  55. 55.Qe2 Qxb4
  56. 56.Nd3 Qd4+
  57. 57.Ke1 Kf8
  58. 58.Nf4 Bf5
  59. 59.h4 Qe4
  60. 60.Qxe4 Bxe4
  61. 61.h5 Ke7
  62. 62.Kd2 Bf5
  63. 63.Kc3 Bxe6
  64. 64.Kd4 Kd6
  65. 65.Nd3 Bc8
  66. 66.Nc5 Kc7
  67. 67.Na4 Bg4
  68. 68.Nc5 Bxh5
  69. 69.Ne6+ Kd6
  70. 70.Nc5 Kc7
  71. 71.Ne6+ Kd7
  72. 72.Nc5+ Kc8
  73. 73.Ke5 Bg4
  74. 74.Kf4 h5
  75. 75.Kg5 Kc7
  76. 76.Kg6 b6

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