Alexander Grischuk vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

World Blitz · 2007 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 34
Date 2007.11.22
Opening Ruy Lopez (C72)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

7R/8/5k2/8/8/7p/7K/1r6 w - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.O-O Bd7
  6. 6.c4 g6
  7. 7.d4 exd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bg7
  9. 9.Nxc6 Bxc6
  10. 10.Nc3 Nf6
  11. 11.Be3 O-O
  12. 12.Bxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.c5 Re8
  14. 14.cxd6 cxd6
  15. 15.Qc2 Qe7
  16. 16.Bd4 Nxe4
  17. 17.Bxg7 Kxg7
  18. 18.Rfe1 d5
  19. 19.Nxe4 dxe4
  20. 20.Qxc6 Qe5
  21. 21.b3 a5
  22. 22.Rac1 Rad8
  23. 23.Qc2 Rd4
  24. 24.h3 Red8
  25. 25.Qc3 R8d5
  26. 26.Rc2 h5
  27. 27.a3 Rd3
  28. 28.Qxe5+ Rxe5
  29. 29.Re3 Rd1+
  30. 30.Kh2 f5
  31. 31.b4 axb4
  32. 32.axb4 Rb1
  33. 33.Rc4 h4
  34. 34.Rec3 Rb5
  35. 35.f3 exf3
  36. 36.Rxf3 R1xb4
  37. 37.Rff4 Rxc4
  38. 38.Rxc4 g5
  39. 39.Rc6 Rb1
  40. 40.Ra6 Re1
  41. 41.Rb6 Kf7
  42. 42.Rc6 Re6
  43. 43.Rc8 Kf6
  44. 44.Rg8 Re1
  45. 45.Rh8 Ra1
  46. 46.Rg8 Rb1
  47. 47.Re8 g4
  48. 48.hxg4 fxg4
  49. 49.Rh8 Kg5
  50. 50.Rg8+ Kf5
  51. 51.Rf8+ Kg6
  52. 52.Rg8+ Kf5
  53. 53.Rf8+ Ke5
  54. 54.Re8+ Kf6
  55. 55.Rh8 h3
  56. 56.gxh3 gxh3

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