Sergey Karjakin vs Alexander Grischuk

Saint Louis Blitz 2018 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 12.3
Date 2018.08.15
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/2k5/ppn3Rp/2K3b1/8/8/8 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.d4 g6
  3. 3.Bf4 Bg7
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Be2 c5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.h3 b6
  8. 8.Nbd2 Bb7
  9. 9.c3 Nbd7
  10. 10.a4 a6
  11. 11.Bd3 cxd4
  12. 12.exd4 e5
  13. 13.dxe5 dxe5
  14. 14.Bxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Nxe5 Nh5
  16. 16.Ndf3 Bxe5
  17. 17.Nxe5 Bxg2
  18. 18.Bxg6 Nf4
  19. 19.Bxf7+ Rxf7
  20. 20.Nxf7 Kxf7
  21. 21.Qxd8 Rxd8
  22. 22.Rfd1 Rg8
  23. 23.Kh2 Bxh3
  24. 24.Rd4 Rg2+
  25. 25.Kh1 Rxf2
  26. 26.Kg1 Rg2+
  27. 27.Kf1 Rxb2+
  28. 28.Ke1 Ng2+
  29. 29.Kd1 Ne3+
  30. 30.Kc1 Rc2+
  31. 31.Kb1 Bf5
  32. 32.Ra2 Rxc3+
  33. 33.Kb2 Rc2+
  34. 34.Ka3 Rxa2+
  35. 35.Kxa2 Be6+
  36. 36.Kb1 h5
  37. 37.Kc1 Nd5
  38. 38.Kd2 Kf6
  39. 39.Ke1 Ke5
  40. 40.Rc4 Bd7
  41. 41.Kf2 a5
  42. 42.Kf3 Nb4
  43. 43.Rh4 Bg4+
  44. 44.Ke3 Na6
  45. 45.Rh1 Nc5
  46. 46.Rb1 Nxa4
  47. 47.Rb5+ Kd6
  48. 48.Kd4 Kc6
  49. 49.Rg5 Nc5
  50. 50.Kc4 b5+

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