Sergey Karjakin vs Fabiano Caruana

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2014
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 7.3
Date 2014.04.27
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

8/8/7K/3k4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Nf3 c5
  8. 8.Rb1 O-O
  9. 9.Be2 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Qa5+
  11. 11.Bd2 Qxa2
  12. 12.O-O Bg4
  13. 13.Be3 Nc6
  14. 14.d5 Ne5
  15. 15.Rxb7 a5
  16. 16.Rxe7 a4
  17. 17.Re1 a3
  18. 18.Nxe5 Bxe2
  19. 19.Rxe2 Qxe2
  20. 20.Qxe2 a2
  21. 21.Bd4 a1=Q+
  22. 22.Bxa1 Rxa1+
  23. 23.Qf1 Rxf1+
  24. 24.Kxf1 Bf6
  25. 25.Nc6 Bxe7
  26. 26.Nxe7+ Kg7
  27. 27.Nc6 Rc8
  28. 28.g4 h6
  29. 29.h4 Kf8
  30. 30.h5 gxh5
  31. 31.gxh5 Ra8
  32. 32.Kg2 Ra1
  33. 33.f3 Rd1
  34. 34.Ne5 f5
  35. 35.Nc4 Rd3
  36. 36.Ne5 Rd1
  37. 37.Ng6+ Kf7
  38. 38.Nh4 fxe4
  39. 39.fxe4 Re1
  40. 40.Kf3 Rh1
  41. 41.Kg4 Rg1+
  42. 42.Kf4 Rh1
  43. 43.Nf5 Rxh5
  44. 44.e5 Rh1
  45. 45.e6+ Kf6
  46. 46.e7 Rf1+
  47. 47.Kg3 Kf7
  48. 48.Kg4 Rxf5
  49. 49.Kxf5 Kxe7
  50. 50.Kg6 Kd6
  51. 51.Kxh6 Kxd5

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