Alexander Grischuk vs Sergey Karjakin

Saint Louis Blitz 2018 · King's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 69 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 3.3
Date 2018.08.14
Opening King's Pawn Game (C44)
Moves 69
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/2R5/r6p/6P1/6KP/8/8 w - - 4 70

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Bc4 Bc5
  5. 5.Ng5 Nh6
  6. 6.Nxf7 Nxf7
  7. 7.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  8. 8.Qh5+ g6
  9. 9.Qxc5 d5
  10. 10.O-O dxe4
  11. 11.c3 Be6
  12. 12.Bf4 Qd5
  13. 13.cxd4 Qxd4
  14. 14.Qc1 Bc4
  15. 15.Re1 Bd3
  16. 16.Nc3 Rhe8
  17. 17.Bxc7 Rac8
  18. 18.Bg3 Kg8
  19. 19.Qg5 Rf8
  20. 20.Rad1 Rf5
  21. 21.Qg4 Re8
  22. 22.Kh1 Re6
  23. 23.f3 Ne5
  24. 24.Bxe5 Rfxe5
  25. 25.Nxe4 Kg7
  26. 26.b3 Qb4
  27. 27.h3 Bxe4
  28. 28.Rxe4 Rxe4
  29. 29.fxe4 Rxe4
  30. 30.Qg3 Qe7
  31. 31.Kh2 Kh6
  32. 32.Rd5 a6
  33. 33.Qd3 Qc7+
  34. 34.Qg3 Qxg3+
  35. 35.Kxg3 Re2
  36. 36.Rd7 b5
  37. 37.a4 Re3+
  38. 38.Kf4 Rxb3
  39. 39.axb5 Rb4+
  40. 40.Kf3 axb5
  41. 41.Rb7 Rb1
  42. 42.Kf4 g5+
  43. 43.Kg4 b4
  44. 44.Rb6+ Kg7
  45. 45.Kxg5 Rc1
  46. 46.Rb7+ Kg8
  47. 47.Rxb4 Rc5+
  48. 48.Kf6 Rc6+
  49. 49.Ke5 Rc5+
  50. 50.Kd6 Rc2
  51. 51.Rg4+ Kf7
  52. 52.Ke5 Rc5+
  53. 53.Kd4 Ra5
  54. 54.Ke3 Ra3+
  55. 55.Kf4 Ra5
  56. 56.Rg5 Ra3
  57. 57.Rg3 Ra5
  58. 58.Rf3 Kg6
  59. 59.Rb3 Ra4+
  60. 60.Kf3 Rc4
  61. 61.g4 Ra4
  62. 62.Kg3 h6
  63. 63.Kh4 Ra5
  64. 64.Rb6+ Kg7
  65. 65.Rc6 Rb5
  66. 66.Rc3 Ra5
  67. 67.Kg3 h5
  68. 68.Rc7+ Kg6
  69. 69.Rc6+ Kg7

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