Sergey Karjakin vs Alexander Grischuk

Play for Russia Prelim · 2020 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 74 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event Play for Russia Prelim
Site lichess.org INT
Round 7.4
Date 2020.05.12
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 74
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/4p1r1/3bK3/3N4/5pk1/6p1/2R5 w - - 0 75

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e6
  7. 7.a4 b6
  8. 8.Be2 Bb7
  9. 9.f3 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.Qe1 Qc7
  12. 12.Qg3 O-O
  13. 13.Rad1 Rae8
  14. 14.Kh1 Rc8
  15. 15.Bg5 Rfe8
  16. 16.f4 Nc5
  17. 17.Bd3 Nfxe4
  18. 18.Bxe4 Nxe4
  19. 19.Nxe4 Bxe4
  20. 20.Bxe7 Qxe7
  21. 21.c3 f5
  22. 22.Nf3 h6
  23. 23.Qf2 b5
  24. 24.axb5 axb5
  25. 25.Nd2 d5
  26. 26.Qd4 b4
  27. 27.cxb4 Rb8
  28. 28.b3 Rxb4
  29. 29.Qf2 Qf6
  30. 30.Rc1 Qd4
  31. 31.Rc7 Qxf2
  32. 32.Rxf2 Kf8
  33. 33.Rf1 Re7
  34. 34.Rc8+ Kf7
  35. 35.Ra1 Rbb7
  36. 36.Rac1 Ra7
  37. 37.Kg1 Ra2
  38. 38.Rd1 Rea7
  39. 39.Kf2 Bc2
  40. 40.Rc1 Bxb3
  41. 41.R1c7+ Rxc7
  42. 42.Rxc7+ Kf6
  43. 43.Ke3 d4+
  44. 44.Kd3 Bd5
  45. 45.g3 g5
  46. 46.Rh7 Kg6
  47. 47.Rh8 g4
  48. 48.Rg8+ Kf7
  49. 49.Rh8 Kg7
  50. 50.Rb8 h5
  51. 51.Rb1 h4
  52. 52.gxh4 Kf6
  53. 53.h5 Ra3+
  54. 54.Kxd4 Rh3
  55. 55.Nf1 Rf3
  56. 56.Ne3 Rxf4+
  57. 57.Kc5 Rf2
  58. 58.Rb6 Be4
  59. 59.h6 Rxh2
  60. 60.Kd4 Rd2+
  61. 61.Kc4 Rh2
  62. 62.Kd4 Bf3
  63. 63.Rb8 Rxh6
  64. 64.Rf8+ Ke7
  65. 65.Rc8 Kf6
  66. 66.Rf8+ Kg5
  67. 67.Ke5 g3
  68. 68.Rg8+ Rg6
  69. 69.Rc8 g2
  70. 70.Rc1 f4
  71. 71.Nc2 Kg4
  72. 72.Nd4 Bd5
  73. 73.Nc2 Kg3
  74. 74.Nd4 f3

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