Vassily Ivanchuk vs Sergey Karjakin

Vladimir Petrov Mem 2015 · King's Gambit · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event Vladimir Petrov Mem 2015
Site Jurmala LAT
Round 9.1
Date 2015.03.08
Opening King's Gambit (C33)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r2br1/R1p2p2/R6p/1k2P2P/2nP1B2/2NK1P2/8/8 b - - 1 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Bc4 Qh4+
  4. 4.Kf1 d6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be6
  6. 6.Bb3 Nd7
  7. 7.d4 g5
  8. 8.Nf3 Qh5
  9. 9.h4 h6
  10. 10.Kg1 g4
  11. 11.Ne1 Bxb3
  12. 12.axb3 Ngf6
  13. 13.Nd3 g3
  14. 14.Qf3 Qxf3
  15. 15.gxf3 Nb8
  16. 16.Ne2 Nc6
  17. 17.c3 Rg8
  18. 18.Kg2 d5
  19. 19.e5 Nh5
  20. 20.Nexf4 Nxf4+
  21. 21.Nxf4 O-O-O
  22. 22.Nh5 b6
  23. 23.Nf6 Rh8
  24. 24.h5 Kb7
  25. 25.Kxg3 Na5
  26. 26.b4 Nb3
  27. 27.Rb1 a5
  28. 28.bxa5 bxa5
  29. 29.Be3 Kc6
  30. 30.Kf2 a4
  31. 31.Ke2 Na5
  32. 32.Ra1 Nc4
  33. 33.Rxa4 Nxb2
  34. 34.Ra6+ Kb7
  35. 35.Rha1 Nc4
  36. 36.Kd3 Nb6
  37. 37.Bf4 Rc8
  38. 38.Ng4 Bg7
  39. 39.Ne3 Bf8
  40. 40.Ra7+ Kc6
  41. 41.R1a6 Kb5
  42. 42.Nxd5 Rg8
  43. 43.c4+ Nxc4
  44. 44.Nc3+

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