Sergey Karjakin vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber Blindfold · 2008 · Sicilian, Kan · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Nice FRA
Round 4
Date 2008.03.18
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B42)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

7k/4qn1p/p6B/7Q/4rp2/2P5/5PPK/3R4 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 a6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nf6
  6. 6.O-O Qc7
  7. 7.Qe2 d6
  8. 8.c4 g6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg7
  10. 10.Rd1 O-O
  11. 11.Nf3 Nc6
  12. 12.h3 Nd7
  13. 13.Bf4 Bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 e5
  15. 15.Bh6 Rd8
  16. 16.Qe3 Nc5
  17. 17.Bc2 Qe7
  18. 18.Nd2 Ne6
  19. 19.a4 Rb8
  20. 20.Rab1 Bd7
  21. 21.Qg3 Kh8
  22. 22.Nf1 Na5
  23. 23.Ne3 Bc6
  24. 24.Rd2 f6
  25. 25.Rbd1 Rd7
  26. 26.h4 Rg8
  27. 27.Qf3 f5
  28. 28.Qh3 f4
  29. 29.Nd5 Bxd5
  30. 30.Rxd5 Nxc4
  31. 31.a5 Rc8
  32. 32.Bb3 Rcc7
  33. 33.h5 gxh5
  34. 34.Qxh5 b5
  35. 35.axb6 Nxb6
  36. 36.Rxe5 Nc4
  37. 37.Red5 Rd8
  38. 38.Bxc4 Rxc4
  39. 39.Rxd6 Rxe4
  40. 40.Rxd8+ Nxd8
  41. 41.Kh2 Nf7

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