Sergey Karjakin vs Alexander Grischuk

TCh-RUS Men 2016 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event TCh-RUS Men 2016
Site Sochi RUS
Round 2.1
Date 2016.05.02
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/p3kppp/2rp1r2/2p5/2P1P3/1P1R1K1P/P2R2P1/8 w - - 27 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nf6
  6. 6.e4 Bb4
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Bd3 e5
  9. 9.O-O Bc5
  10. 10.Qe2 d6
  11. 11.Be3 Bg4
  12. 12.Qe1 Nd7
  13. 13.Na4 Bxe3
  14. 14.Qxe3 O-O
  15. 15.h3 Be6
  16. 16.b3 Nc5
  17. 17.Nc3 Bc8
  18. 18.Be2 Ne6
  19. 19.Bg4 Nd4
  20. 20.Bxc8 Rxc8
  21. 21.Rad1 c5
  22. 22.f4 exf4
  23. 23.Qxf4 Qa5
  24. 24.Rd3 Qxc3
  25. 25.Rxc3 Ne2+
  26. 26.Kh2 Nxf4
  27. 27.Rxf4 Rfe8
  28. 28.Rd3 Re6
  29. 29.Rf2 Kf8
  30. 30.Rfd2 Rc6
  31. 31.Kg3 Ke7
  32. 32.Kf3 Rf6+
  33. 33.Ke2 Re6
  34. 34.Kf3 Rf6+
  35. 35.Ke2 Re6
  36. 36.Kf3 Rf6+
  37. 37.Ke2 Re6
  38. 38.Kf3 Rf6+
  39. 39.Ke2 Re6
  40. 40.Kf3 Rf6+

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