Sergey Karjakin vs Alexander Grischuk

6th Sinquefield Cup 2018 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Sinquefield Cup 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 5.5
Date 2018.08.22
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/1p6/4kp2/p1p2b1p/P7/1P3PB1/2PK2P1/8 b - - 8 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.Rd1+ Ke8
  11. 11.Nc3 Ne7
  12. 12.Bf4 Ng6
  13. 13.Bh2 Be7
  14. 14.Nd4 Nf8
  15. 15.a4 a5
  16. 16.Nce2 h5
  17. 17.e6 Nxe6
  18. 18.Nxe6 Bxe6
  19. 19.Bxc7 Bd8
  20. 20.Bd6 f6
  21. 21.Nd4 Bc8
  22. 22.h4 Kf7
  23. 23.f3 g5
  24. 24.Bg3 Bb6
  25. 25.Bf2 Re8
  26. 26.Rd2 Bxd4
  27. 27.Rxd4 Bf5
  28. 28.Rd2 Rad8
  29. 29.Rad1 Rxd2
  30. 30.Rxd2 Re5
  31. 31.Kf1 Rd5
  32. 32.Ke2 Ke6
  33. 33.b3 gxh4
  34. 34.Bxh4 c5
  35. 35.Bg3 Rxd2+
  36. 36.Kxd2 Kd7
  37. 37.Bh4 Ke6
  38. 38.Bg3 Kd7
  39. 39.Bh4 Ke6
  40. 40.Bg3

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