Sergey Karjakin vs Alexander Grischuk

2nd ACP World Rapid Cup · 2008 · French, Winawer · 0-1 in 68 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event 2nd ACP World Rapid Cup
Site Odessa UKR
Round 3.2
Date 2008.01.07
Opening French, Winawer (C16)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/1N6/8/1k6/p7/Kp1n4/8 w - - 2 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 Ne7
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 b6
  7. 7.Qg4 Ng6
  8. 8.h4 h5
  9. 9.Qd1 Qd7
  10. 10.Ne2 Qc6
  11. 11.Bd2 Ba6
  12. 12.Ng3 Bxf1
  13. 13.Kxf1 Nd7
  14. 14.Nxh5 O-O-O
  15. 15.Qf3 f6
  16. 16.exf6 gxf6
  17. 17.g3 e5
  18. 18.Ng7 Rdg8
  19. 19.Nf5 Qe6
  20. 20.Ne3 Ne7
  21. 21.c4 e4
  22. 22.Qe2 f5
  23. 23.Bb4 f4
  24. 24.gxf4 Nf5
  25. 25.cxd5 Qg6
  26. 26.Ke1 Nxd4
  27. 27.Qc4 Nf3+
  28. 28.Kd1 Rxh4
  29. 29.Rxh4 Qg1+
  30. 30.Qf1 Nxh4
  31. 31.Qxg1 Rxg1+
  32. 32.Be1 Nf3
  33. 33.Ke2 Nd4+
  34. 34.Kd2 Nf6
  35. 35.Rd1 Nf3+
  36. 36.Ke2 Nh5
  37. 37.Nf5 Nxf4+
  38. 38.Ke3 Ng2+
  39. 39.Kxe4 Ngxe1
  40. 40.d6 Nxc2
  41. 41.Ne7+ Kd7
  42. 42.dxc7+ Kxc7
  43. 43.Nd5+ Kb7
  44. 44.Rxg1 Nxg1
  45. 45.f4 Nxa3
  46. 46.f5 Nh3
  47. 47.f6 Ng5+
  48. 48.Kf5 Nh7
  49. 49.f7 Nc4
  50. 50.Kg6 Nd6
  51. 51.Kxh7 Nxf7
  52. 52.Kg6 Nd6
  53. 53.Kf6 Kc6
  54. 54.Ke5 Kc5
  55. 55.Nf4 Nc4+
  56. 56.Ke4 a5
  57. 57.Kd3 b5
  58. 58.Kc3 b4+
  59. 59.Kb3 Kb5
  60. 60.Kc2 a4
  61. 61.Ne6 Ne5
  62. 62.Nc7+ Kc4
  63. 63.Na8 b3+
  64. 64.Kb2 Kb4
  65. 65.Kb1 a3
  66. 66.Nb6 Nf3
  67. 67.Ka1 b2+
  68. 68.Ka2 Nd2

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