Sergey Karjakin vs Alexander Grischuk

Region Group Cup 2023 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event Region Group Cup 2023
Site Moscow RUS
Round 9.1
Date 2023.12.02
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2k5/R2P3R/P1p1pr2/4K3/5r1P/8/8 b - - 0 36

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 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Qc7
  8. 8.a4 h6
  9. 9.a5 Be6
  10. 10.Nd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.exd5 Bg4
  12. 12.Ra4 f5
  13. 13.h3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Qxf3 g6
  15. 15.g4 Qxc2
  16. 16.Rc4 Qxb2
  17. 17.gxf5 Qb1+
  18. 18.Kd2 Qxf5
  19. 19.Qg2 Nd7
  20. 20.Bd3 Qf6
  21. 21.Rb1 Nc5
  22. 22.Bxc5 dxc5
  23. 23.Qxg6+ Qxg6
  24. 24.Bxg6+ Kd8
  25. 25.Rxb7 Bd6
  26. 26.Bf5 Rf8
  27. 27.Rd7+ Ke8
  28. 28.Rxd6 Rxf5
  29. 29.Rxh6 Kd7
  30. 30.Rg4 Rxf2+
  31. 31.Ke3 Rf7
  32. 32.Rgg6 Raf8
  33. 33.Rd6+ Kc7
  34. 34.Rxa6 Rf3+
  35. 35.Ke4 R8f5
  36. 36.d6+

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