Alexander Grischuk vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

World Blitz Final · 2012 · Pirc Defense · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz Final
Site Astana KAZ
Round 10
Date 2012.07.09
Opening Pirc Defense (B09)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/pp4b1/8/3N2p1/2P2pP1/1P3K2/P7/4R3 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.f4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.Bb5+ Bd7
  7. 7.e5 Ng4
  8. 8.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  9. 9.h3 Nh6
  10. 10.dxc5 dxe5
  11. 11.fxe5 Qxd1+
  12. 12.Kxd1 Nd7
  13. 13.g4 Nxc5
  14. 14.Be3 Ne6
  15. 15.Ke2 f6
  16. 16.Nd5 Nf7
  17. 17.exf6 exf6
  18. 18.Nd4 Nxd4+
  19. 19.Bxd4 O-O-O
  20. 20.c4 Rhe8+
  21. 21.Kf2 Ne5
  22. 22.Bxe5 Rxe5
  23. 23.Rae1 Rde8
  24. 24.Rxe5 Rxe5
  25. 25.b3 f5
  26. 26.Rd1 g5
  27. 27.Kf3 f4
  28. 28.h4 h6
  29. 29.hxg5 hxg5
  30. 30.Rh1 Re1
  31. 31.Rxe1

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