Sergey Karjakin vs Vassily Ivanchuk

5th Kings Tournament · 2011 · Pirc Defense · 1-0 in 22 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event 5th Kings Tournament
Site Medias ROU
Round 9
Date 2011.06.20
Opening Pirc Defense (B09)
Moves 22
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/pbn5/1pq1pPp1/2p3Q1/Pn6/5N2/1PP3PP/3R1RK1 b - - 2 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.f4 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Bd3 Na6
  7. 7.O-O c5
  8. 8.d5 Nc7
  9. 9.a4 b6
  10. 10.Qe1 e6
  11. 11.dxe6 fxe6
  12. 12.e5 Nfd5
  13. 13.Ne4 dxe5
  14. 14.fxe5 Bb7
  15. 15.Bg5 Qd7
  16. 16.Qh4 Nb4
  17. 17.Rad1 Qc6
  18. 18.Nf6+ Bxf6
  19. 19.Bxg6 hxg6
  20. 20.Bxf6 Rxf6
  21. 21.exf6 Rf8
  22. 22.Qg5

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