Vassily Ivanchuk vs Sergey Karjakin

The Game

White	Vassily Ivanchuk
Black	Sergey Karjakin
Result	1-0
Event	SportAccord Blitz Men 2013
Site	Beijing CHN
Round	5.8
Date	2013.12.14
Opening	Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves	43

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/2p3R1/1p1p1P1k/p2P4/2P5/Pr6/3PK3/7R b - - 8 43

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
4. 4.Bb5 Nd4
5. 5.Nxd4 exd4
6. 6.Nd5 Nxd5
7. 7.exd5 Be7
8. 8.O-O O-O
9. 9.c3 d6
10. 10.Re1 Bf6
11. 11.Bd3 g6
12. 12.c4 Be5
13. 13.b3 Qg5
14. 14.Bb2 Bg4
15. 15.f3 Bh3
16. 16.Qe2 Rae8
17. 17.Qf2 Bd7
18. 18.g3 Qh6
19. 19.f4 Bf6
20. 20.Bxd4 Bxd4
21. 21.Qxd4 b6
22. 22.Re3 Qg7
23. 23.Qxg7+ Kxg7
24. 24.Kf2 Kf6
25. 25.a3 Ra8
26. 26.Rae1 a5
27. 27.Re7 Rad8
28. 28.g4 h6
29. 29.h4 g5
30. 30.hxg5+ hxg5
31. 31.fxg5+ Kxg5
32. 32.Bf5 Bxf5
33. 33.gxf5 Rc8
34. 34.Rd7 Rh8
35. 35.Rxf7 Rh2+
36. 36.Kf3 Rh3+
37. 37.Ke2 Rxb3
38. 38.Rg1+ Kf4
39. 39.f6 Re8+
40. 40.Re7 Rf8
41. 41.Rf1+ Kg5
42. 42.Rg7+ Kh6
43. 43.Rh1+

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