Sergey Karjakin vs Vassily Ivanchuk

20th Amber Rapid · 2011 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 117 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 20th Amber Rapid
Site Monaco MNC
Round 9
Date 2011.03.22
Opening French, Winawer (C18)
Moves 117
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Final Position

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

8/5k1r/4p3/2BpP1K1/3P2P1/8/8/8 b - - 83 117

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Qc7
  7. 7.Qg4 f5
  8. 8.Qg3 Nc6
  9. 9.Nf3 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Nge7
  11. 11.Rb1 O-O
  12. 12.Bh6 Qa5+
  13. 13.Bd2 Qa4
  14. 14.c3 Qc2
  15. 15.Rc1 Qe4+
  16. 16.Be2 f4
  17. 17.Qh4 h6
  18. 18.Kf1 Bd7
  19. 19.Ne1 Qf5
  20. 20.Bd3 Ng6
  21. 21.Bxf5 Nxh4
  22. 22.Bd3 Na5
  23. 23.Rb1 Rac8
  24. 24.g3 Nf5
  25. 25.Ke2 b6
  26. 26.Rb4 Be8
  27. 27.Rg1 Bg6
  28. 28.g4 Nh4
  29. 29.Bxg6 Nxg6
  30. 30.Nf3 Nc4
  31. 31.a4 Ne7
  32. 32.Bc1 g6
  33. 33.h4 Rf7
  34. 34.Ne1 Nc6
  35. 35.Rb1 Kg7
  36. 36.Rh1 Rh8
  37. 37.Rh3 h5
  38. 38.f3 g5
  39. 39.hxg5 hxg4
  40. 40.Rxh8 Kxh8
  41. 41.fxg4 Ne7
  42. 42.Kf3 Ng6
  43. 43.Ng2 Rh7
  44. 44.Nxf4 Nxf4
  45. 45.Bxf4 Kg7
  46. 46.Kg3 Kg6
  47. 47.Rf1 Rf7
  48. 48.Rf2 Na3
  49. 49.a5 bxa5
  50. 50.Rb2 Nc4
  51. 51.Rb8 Re7
  52. 52.Bc1 a4
  53. 53.Rb4 a3
  54. 54.Ra4 a5
  55. 55.Bxa3 Rb7
  56. 56.Bc5 Rb3
  57. 57.Ra2 Rxc3+
  58. 58.Kf4 Rh3
  59. 59.Be7 Rh1
  60. 60.Rf2 Rh7
  61. 61.Bd8 Rf7+
  62. 62.Bf6 a4
  63. 63.Ra2 a3
  64. 64.Kf3 Rb7
  65. 65.Kf4 Rh7
  66. 66.Kg3 Rh1
  67. 67.Be7 Rg1+
  68. 68.Kh4 Rh1+
  69. 69.Kg3 Rh7
  70. 70.Bc5 Rb7
  71. 71.Kh4 Rb2
  72. 72.Rxa3 Nxa3
  73. 73.Bxa3 Rh2+
  74. 74.Kg3 Rd2
  75. 75.Bc5 Kxg5
  76. 76.Be7+ Kg6
  77. 77.Bc5 Re2
  78. 78.Kf3 Re1
  79. 79.Kg3 Rf1
  80. 80.Kg2 Rf7
  81. 81.Kg3 Kg5
  82. 82.Bb6 Rb7
  83. 83.Bd8+ Kg6
  84. 84.Kf4 Rb3
  85. 85.Be7 Rb7
  86. 86.Bc5 Rf7+
  87. 87.Kg3 Kg5
  88. 88.Bb6 Rb7
  89. 89.Bd8+ Kg6
  90. 90.Kf4 Rb4
  91. 91.Ke3 Kf7
  92. 92.Bc7 Ra4
  93. 93.Bb6 Kg6
  94. 94.Kf3 Ra1
  95. 95.Kf4 Re1
  96. 96.Bc5 Re2
  97. 97.Kf3 Re4
  98. 98.Kg3 Kf7
  99. 99.Kh4 Re3
  100. 100.Kg5 Kg7
  101. 101.Kf4 Rh3
  102. 102.Kg5 Kf7
  103. 103.Bd6 Rh8
  104. 104.Bc5 Rg8+
  105. 105.Kh5 Ke8
  106. 106.Bd6 Kf7
  107. 107.Bc5 Rg6
  108. 108.Bd6 Kg7
  109. 109.Bf8+ Kh7
  110. 110.Bc5 Rg7
  111. 111.Bf8 Rf7
  112. 112.Bc5 Kg7
  113. 113.Kg5 Rf3
  114. 114.Kh5 Kf7
  115. 115.Kg5 Rh3
  116. 116.Bd6 Rh7
  117. 117.Bc5

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