Sergey Karjakin vs Vassily Ivanchuk

World Blitz · 2009 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 19
Date 2009.11.17
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B69)
Moves 48
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/8/kp5R/2PR2K1/r5P1/8/5r2 b - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 a6
  8. 8.O-O-O Be7
  9. 9.f4 Bd7
  10. 10.Nf3 b5
  11. 11.Bxf6 gxf6
  12. 12.Kb1 Qb6
  13. 13.f5 O-O-O
  14. 14.Qe1 Kb8
  15. 15.fxe6 fxe6
  16. 16.g3 Bc8
  17. 17.Bh3 Rhe8
  18. 18.Rf1 Bf8
  19. 19.Ne2 Bg7
  20. 20.Nf4 Qc5
  21. 21.a3 f5
  22. 22.exf5 exf5
  23. 23.Qf2 Ne5
  24. 24.Nxe5 Bxe5
  25. 25.Nd3 Qxf2
  26. 26.Rxf2 f4
  27. 27.Bxc8 fxg3
  28. 28.hxg3 Rxc8
  29. 29.Nxe5 dxe5
  30. 30.Rd6 e4
  31. 31.Rxa6 e3
  32. 32.Re2 Rcd8
  33. 33.c3 Rd5
  34. 34.Rh6 Re7
  35. 35.Kc2 Rg5
  36. 36.Rh3 h5
  37. 37.Kd1 Kc7
  38. 38.Ke1 Kb6
  39. 39.Kf1 Rd5
  40. 40.Kg2 Ka5
  41. 41.Rh4 Rf5
  42. 42.Rd4 Ref7
  43. 43.Rxe3 Rf2+
  44. 44.Kh3 Rxb2
  45. 45.Re5 Rf1
  46. 46.Rxh5 Ra2
  47. 47.Kg4 Rxa3
  48. 48.c4

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Sergey Karjakin and Vassily Ivanchuk, or browse all Sergey Karjakin games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.