Gata Kamsky vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

IV World Blitz · 2008 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event IV World Blitz
Site Almaty KAZ
Round 13
Date 2008.11.08
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D73)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r2r2/1q1N1pkp/4p1p1/3b4/3Pp3/1pQ1P1P1/1P3P1P/R1R3K1 b - - 5 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.c4 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 O-O
  5. 5.g3 c6
  6. 6.Bg2 d5
  7. 7.cxd5 cxd5
  8. 8.Ne5 e6
  9. 9.Bg5 Qb6
  10. 10.Qd2 Nc6
  11. 11.Nxc6 Qxc6
  12. 12.O-O Bd7
  13. 13.Bh6 b5
  14. 14.Bxg7 Kxg7
  15. 15.a3 Rac8
  16. 16.Rfc1 Qb6
  17. 17.e3 a5
  18. 18.Ne2 b4
  19. 19.axb4 axb4
  20. 20.Nf4 Ne4
  21. 21.Qe1 b3
  22. 22.Nd3 Bc6
  23. 23.Bxe4 dxe4
  24. 24.Nc5 Bd5
  25. 25.Nd7 Qb7
  26. 26.Qc3

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