Alexander Grischuk vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 25
Date 2008.08.30
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B85)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5rk1/4R1pp/p1P1p3/3rp3/3n4/1P6/6PP/2R3K1 w - - 9 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.e4 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 d6
  7. 7.O-O Nf6
  8. 8.Be3 Be7
  9. 9.f4 O-O
  10. 10.a4 Bd7
  11. 11.Nb3 Na5
  12. 12.e5 Ne8
  13. 13.Nxa5 Qxa5
  14. 14.Qd2 Rd8
  15. 15.Bf3 Qc7
  16. 16.Qf2 Rc8
  17. 17.Bb6 Qb8
  18. 18.Rad1 Bc6
  19. 19.Rfe1 dxe5
  20. 20.fxe5 Bxf3
  21. 21.Qxf3 Bc5+
  22. 22.Bxc5 Rxc5
  23. 23.Qe3 Qc7
  24. 24.Rd7 Rxc3
  25. 25.Qd4 Rc4
  26. 26.Rxc7 Rxd4
  27. 27.Rxb7 Rxa4
  28. 28.b3 Rd4
  29. 29.c4 f6
  30. 30.c5 fxe5
  31. 31.c6 Nd6
  32. 32.Ra7 Rd3
  33. 33.Rd7 Rd5
  34. 34.Rc1 Nb5
  35. 35.Re7 Nd4

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