Alexander Grischuk vs Anatoly Karpov

World Blitz · 2009 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 7
Date 2009.11.16
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E42)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

3r4/1p6/p1b2pk1/2P3pp/3P4/P3BPPP/5K2/3R4 w - - 11 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Ne2 d5
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Nxc3 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Nc6
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.O-O h6
  12. 12.Bd3 Ne7
  13. 13.Qf3 Nfd5
  14. 14.Be4 Bd7
  15. 15.Nxd5 Nxd5
  16. 16.Bxd5 exd5
  17. 17.Qxd5 Bc6
  18. 18.Qxd8 Rfxd8
  19. 19.Rac1 Rd5
  20. 20.Rc5 Rad8
  21. 21.Rfc1 f6
  22. 22.Kf1 Kf7
  23. 23.b4 a6
  24. 24.g3 Rxc5
  25. 25.bxc5 g5
  26. 26.Ke2 Kg6
  27. 27.f3 h5
  28. 28.h3 Bb5+
  29. 29.Kf2 Bc6
  30. 30.Rg1 Re8
  31. 31.Rd1 Rd8
  32. 32.Rg1 Re8
  33. 33.Rd1 Rd8

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