Gata Kamsky vs Alexander Grischuk

WCC · 2005 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 71 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCC
Site Khanty Mansyisk RUS
Round 4.2
Date 2005.12.07
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C91)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/7k/8/4q1pp/8/5RKP/5N2/8 w - - 5 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.d4 d6
  9. 9.c3 Bg4
  10. 10.d5 Na5
  11. 11.Bc2 c6
  12. 12.h3 Bc8
  13. 13.dxc6 Qc7
  14. 14.Nbd2 Qxc6
  15. 15.Nf1 Be6
  16. 16.Ng3 Rfe8
  17. 17.Nh4 d5
  18. 18.exd5 Bxd5
  19. 19.Rxe5 Nc4
  20. 20.Re2 Bc5
  21. 21.a4 Rad8
  22. 22.axb5 axb5
  23. 23.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  24. 24.Bg5 h6
  25. 25.Bxf6 Bxf2+
  26. 26.Kxf2 Qe3+
  27. 27.Kf1 Nd2+
  28. 28.Qxd2 Qxd2
  29. 29.Bxd8 Qxc2
  30. 30.Kg1 Qxb2
  31. 31.Rd1 Bb3
  32. 32.Rd4 Qxc3
  33. 33.Nf3 Qa1+
  34. 34.Kh2 Bd1
  35. 35.Rd3 b4
  36. 36.Bb6 b3
  37. 37.Bd4 Qc1
  38. 38.Ng1 Bc2
  39. 39.N1e2 b2
  40. 40.Rc3 b1=Q
  41. 41.Nxc1 Qxc1
  42. 42.Rc8+ Kh7
  43. 43.Be5 f6
  44. 44.Bb8 Qd1
  45. 45.Rc5 Bg6
  46. 46.Rc3 Bf7
  47. 47.Rf3 Qc2
  48. 48.Nf5 Bh5
  49. 49.Rf1 Bg6
  50. 50.Ng3 Bd3
  51. 51.Rf3 Ba6
  52. 52.Ba7 Bb7
  53. 53.Rf2 Qc3
  54. 54.Bb8 Qd4
  55. 55.Re2 Ba6
  56. 56.Ra2 Bc4
  57. 57.Rc2 Bd3
  58. 58.Rd2 Qc3
  59. 59.Rf2 Qb4
  60. 60.Bf4 Qd4
  61. 61.Rf3 g5
  62. 62.Be3 Qd6
  63. 63.Bc5 Qxc5
  64. 64.Rxd3 f5
  65. 65.Rf3 f4
  66. 66.Ne4 Qf5
  67. 67.Nf2 h5
  68. 68.g3 fxg3+
  69. 69.Kxg3 Qe5+
  70. 70.Kg2 Qd5
  71. 71.Kg3 Qe5+

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