Sergey Karjakin vs Alexander Grischuk

World Blitz Final · 2012 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz Final
Site Astana KAZ
Round 21
Date 2012.07.10
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 44
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

8/5kp1/1RN1p3/3pPn1p/3P3b/7K/8/8 b - - 8 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Be2 Ne7
  6. 6.O-O h6
  7. 7.Nbd2 Nd7
  8. 8.Nb3 Bg6
  9. 9.a4 Nf5
  10. 10.a5 Rc8
  11. 11.c4 Be7
  12. 12.cxd5 cxd5
  13. 13.Bd3 O-O
  14. 14.g4 Nh4
  15. 15.Nxh4 Bxh4
  16. 16.Bxg6 fxg6
  17. 17.Qd3 g5
  18. 18.Kg2 Qc7
  19. 19.Be3 Qc2
  20. 20.Qxc2 Rxc2
  21. 21.Rab1 b6
  22. 22.a6 Nb8
  23. 23.Rfc1 Re2
  24. 24.Re1 Rfxf2+
  25. 25.Bxf2 Rxf2+
  26. 26.Kh1 Nxa6
  27. 27.Rf1 Re2
  28. 28.Ra1 Nb4
  29. 29.Rxa7 Nd3
  30. 30.Nc1 Nf2+
  31. 31.Kg2 Rxb2
  32. 32.Ra2 Rxa2
  33. 33.Nxa2 Nxg4
  34. 34.Rf3 h5
  35. 35.Rb3 Kf7
  36. 36.h3 Nh6
  37. 37.Nb4 g4
  38. 38.Nc6 gxh3+
  39. 39.Kxh3 Nf5
  40. 40.Rxb6 Ke8
  41. 41.Nb4 Kf7
  42. 42.Nc6 Ke8
  43. 43.Nb4 Kf7
  44. 44.Nc6

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Sergey Karjakin and Alexander Grischuk, or browse all Sergey Karjakin games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.