Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 86 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 15.5
Date 2017.06.25
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 86
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/4n3/2p1Q3/1pK5/8/8/8/8 b - - 25 86

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 a6
  6. 6.c3 d6
  7. 7.a4 Ba7
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.b4 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Rxe6
  13. 13.Qc2 Ne7
  14. 14.Nf1 Ng6
  15. 15.c4 a5
  16. 16.bxa5 Ne7
  17. 17.Rb1 Rb8
  18. 18.Bd2 Nc6
  19. 19.Ng3 Nd7
  20. 20.Rb5 Nc5
  21. 21.Reb1 Qc8
  22. 22.Be3 Re8
  23. 23.Nf5 Ne6
  24. 24.Qd2 h5
  25. 25.d4 exd4
  26. 26.N3xd4 Nexd4
  27. 27.Nxd4 Bxd4
  28. 28.Bxd4 Rxe4
  29. 29.Bc3 Rxc4
  30. 30.Rxh5 Qe6
  31. 31.Re1 Qg6
  32. 32.Rg5 Qxg5
  33. 33.Qxg5 Rxc3
  34. 34.Re4 Rc5
  35. 35.Qg3 Rxa5
  36. 36.Rg4 g6
  37. 37.Qb3 Kf8
  38. 38.Rh4 Ke7
  39. 39.Rf4 Nd8
  40. 40.Re4+ Kd7
  41. 41.Qe3 Nc6
  42. 42.Qf3 Rf8
  43. 43.Qf6 Re5
  44. 44.Rxe5 Nxe5
  45. 45.f4 Nc6
  46. 46.g4 Nd8
  47. 47.h4 Re8
  48. 48.h5 gxh5
  49. 49.gxh5 Re6
  50. 50.Qg7 d5
  51. 51.h6 Rg6+
  52. 52.Kf2 Ke7
  53. 53.f5 Rf6
  54. 54.h7 Rxf5+
  55. 55.Ke1 Ne6
  56. 56.Qh6 Re5+
  57. 57.Kd1 Re4
  58. 58.h8=Q Rxa4
  59. 59.Qh2 Kd7
  60. 60.Qf6 Kc6
  61. 61.Qc2+ Rc4
  62. 62.Qxf7 Nc5
  63. 63.Qxc4 dxc4
  64. 64.Qxc4 b5
  65. 65.Qh4 Nb7
  66. 66.Qe4+ Kb6
  67. 67.Qg6+ Nd6
  68. 68.Kc2 Kc5
  69. 69.Kb3 Nc4
  70. 70.Qg1+ Kc6
  71. 71.Kb4 Nd6
  72. 72.Qc5+ Kd7
  73. 73.Qd5 c6
  74. 74.Qg8 Kc7
  75. 75.Qg7+ Kb6
  76. 76.Qd4+ Kc7
  77. 77.Ka5 Nb7+
  78. 78.Ka6 Nd6
  79. 79.Qa7+ Kd8
  80. 80.Qh7 Nc8
  81. 81.Kb7 Ne7
  82. 82.Kb6 Kd7
  83. 83.Kc5 Ke6
  84. 84.Qh6+ Kd7
  85. 85.Qd6+ Ke8
  86. 86.Qe6

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