Sergey Karjakin vs Vassily Ivanchuk

World Rapid Final · 2012 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 75 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event World Rapid Final
Site Astana KAZ
Round 11
Date 2012.07.08
Opening Ruy Lopez (C62)
Moves 75
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2p5/2Pb4/1P6/1k1p2K1/6p1/5rP1/3R1B2 b - - 3 75

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.O-O Bd7
  5. 5.c3 a6
  6. 6.Ba4 g6
  7. 7.d4 Bg7
  8. 8.Re1 Nf6
  9. 9.d5 Ne7
  10. 10.c4 O-O
  11. 11.Nc3 Bg4
  12. 12.h3 Bc8
  13. 13.b4 Nh5
  14. 14.Bd2 a5
  15. 15.a3 Kh8
  16. 16.c5 f5
  17. 17.exf5 Nxf5
  18. 18.Ne4 axb4
  19. 19.axb4 Nf4
  20. 20.Bxf4 exf4
  21. 21.Rc1 Nh4
  22. 22.Neg5 Nxf3+
  23. 23.Nxf3 Bf5
  24. 24.Bc2 Bd7
  25. 25.Be4 Ba4
  26. 26.Qd3 Qf6
  27. 27.h4 Bd7
  28. 28.Ng5 Rae8
  29. 29.c6 bxc6
  30. 30.dxc6 Bc8
  31. 31.b5 h6
  32. 32.Nf3 g5
  33. 33.hxg5 hxg5
  34. 34.Qd5 g4
  35. 35.Qh5+ Bh6
  36. 36.Nh4 Kg7
  37. 37.Bd3 Rxe1+
  38. 38.Rxe1 g3
  39. 39.Nf3 Rh8
  40. 40.Qd5 Bg4
  41. 41.Qe4 Bxf3
  42. 42.Qxf3 Bg5
  43. 43.Rb1 Qd4
  44. 44.Rf1 Kf6
  45. 45.Qe4 Qxe4
  46. 46.Bxe4 Ke5
  47. 47.Bf3 Rb8
  48. 48.Rb1 Rb6
  49. 49.Be2 d5
  50. 50.Ra1 Rb8
  51. 51.Ra3 Be7
  52. 52.Rc3 Bb4
  53. 53.Rc1 Kd6
  54. 54.fxg3 Bc5+
  55. 55.Kf1 Rh8
  56. 56.Ke1 Rh1+
  57. 57.Bf1 fxg3
  58. 58.Ke2 Bf2
  59. 59.Kf3 Rh8
  60. 60.Bd3 Re8
  61. 61.Kg4 Re3
  62. 62.Bf1 Rb3
  63. 63.Kf5 Rb4
  64. 64.Rc3 Re4
  65. 65.Rc1 Be3
  66. 66.Rd1 Rf4+
  67. 67.Kg6 Kc5
  68. 68.Kh5 Rf2
  69. 69.Kg4 Bf4
  70. 70.Rb1 Kb6
  71. 71.Rd1 Bd6
  72. 72.Rb1 Kc5
  73. 73.Rd1 d4
  74. 74.Rc1+ Kb4
  75. 75.Rd1

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