Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen

FIDE GP · 2008 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE GP
Site Baku AZE
Round 9
Date 2008.04.30
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B77)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

8/8/3K4/8/2k5/8/8/8 b - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Be3 Bg7
  7. 7.f3 Nc6
  8. 8.Qd2 O-O
  9. 9.Bc4 Bd7
  10. 10.Bb3 Rc8
  11. 11.O-O-O Ne5
  12. 12.Kb1 Re8
  13. 13.h4 h5
  14. 14.Bh6 Nc4
  15. 15.Bxc4 Rxc4
  16. 16.Bxg7 Kxg7
  17. 17.Nd5 e5
  18. 18.Nxf6 Qxf6
  19. 19.Ne2 Rc6
  20. 20.Nc3 Be6
  21. 21.Nd5 Bxd5
  22. 22.Qxd5 Qf4
  23. 23.Qd2 Qxd2
  24. 24.Rxd2 f5
  25. 25.Re1 Kf6
  26. 26.c3 Ke6
  27. 27.Kc2 fxe4
  28. 28.Rxe4 Rec8
  29. 29.Kd3 b5
  30. 30.a4 a6
  31. 31.axb5 axb5
  32. 32.Rb4 Rc5
  33. 33.Re2 Rd5+
  34. 34.Kc2 Rc4
  35. 35.Kb3 Rxb4+
  36. 36.Kxb4 Kd7
  37. 37.b3 Kc6
  38. 38.Ra2 Kb6
  39. 39.Re2 Rd1
  40. 40.f4 exf4
  41. 41.Re6 Kc6
  42. 42.Rxg6 Rh1
  43. 43.c4 bxc4
  44. 44.bxc4 Rxh4
  45. 45.Rg5 Rg4
  46. 46.Rxh5 Rxg2
  47. 47.Rf5 Rf2
  48. 48.Kc3 f3
  49. 49.Kd4 Rf1
  50. 50.Ke3 Ra1
  51. 51.Kxf3 Rf1+
  52. 52.Ke4 Rxf5
  53. 53.Kxf5 Kc5
  54. 54.Ke6 Kxc4
  55. 55.Kxd6

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