Alexander Grischuk vs Wesley So

Moscow FIDE Grand Prix · 2019 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Moscow FIDE Grand Prix
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2.4
Date 2019.05.22
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2K5/R1P2r2/8/8/1k6/8/8/8 b - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 exd5
  7. 7.e4 Nc6
  8. 8.Bb5 dxe4
  9. 9.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  10. 10.Ng5 Be6
  11. 11.Nxe6+ fxe6
  12. 12.Bxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.Ke2 Bb4
  14. 14.Na4 Ke7
  15. 15.Rd1 Rhd8
  16. 16.Rxd8 Rxd8
  17. 17.Be3 Ra8
  18. 18.Rc1 Kd7
  19. 19.Rc4 Bd6
  20. 20.b3 Nd5
  21. 21.Rxe4 Nxe3
  22. 22.Kxe3 Rf8
  23. 23.h3 Rf5
  24. 24.Ke2 h5
  25. 25.Nb2 Bc5
  26. 26.Nd3 Kd6
  27. 27.h4 Bb6
  28. 28.g3 Ra5
  29. 29.a4 g5
  30. 30.b4 Rd5
  31. 31.hxg5 Rxg5
  32. 32.a5 Bc7
  33. 33.Nc5 e5
  34. 34.Re3 Rg4
  35. 35.Ne4+ Ke7
  36. 36.f3 Rg6
  37. 37.Rc3 Kd7
  38. 38.Rc1 Bd6
  39. 39.Rd1 Kc7
  40. 40.Nxd6 Rxd6
  41. 41.Rh1 Rg6
  42. 42.Rxh5 Rxg3
  43. 43.Rxe5 Kd6
  44. 44.Re4 Rg5
  45. 45.Rc4 Rg1
  46. 46.Ke3 Kd5
  47. 47.Rc5+ Kd6
  48. 48.Ke4 Re1+
  49. 49.Kf5 Rb1
  50. 50.Rc4 Kd5
  51. 51.Re4 c5
  52. 52.Re5+ Kd4
  53. 53.bxc5 Rb5
  54. 54.f4 Rxa5
  55. 55.Ke6 Ra6+
  56. 56.Kd7 Rf6
  57. 57.c6 Rxf4
  58. 58.Ra5 Rf7+
  59. 59.Kc8 Kc4
  60. 60.c7 Kb4
  61. 61.Rxa7

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